Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1045375.015 - Walmart #319
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Walmart #319
2015 W. Foxwood Drive
Raymore, MO 64083
Mailing Address:
2015 W. Foxwood Drive, Raymore, MO 64083
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 452112/Discount Department Stores
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/15/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/19/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 968072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $3,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19100212 B | 06/15/2015 | 07/18/2015 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 07/10/2015 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:45 p.m. on March 9, 2016, an employee was placing a used tire on a second rim provided by the customer. The employee was setting bead by adding compressed air to the tire. The employee was adding compressed air to a tire not secured in the tire mounting machine. While adding compressed air, the bead popped, air pressure accidentally discharged, the tire and wheel flew at the employee and his hand and arm were struck by the flying tire and wheel. The employee sustained injuries to his right hand and arm and required surgery. The employee died after being released from the hospital.
Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Air Pressure, Arm, Compressed Air, Hand, Struck By, Tire, Tire Bead, Tire Rim
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1045375.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Automobile mechanics |
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