Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107234882 - Les Schwab Tire Centers Of Boise, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Les Schwab Tire Centers Of Boise, Inc.
Highway 2 (Albeni Road)
Priest River, ID 83856
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 1238, Priest River, ID 83856
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5531
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/27/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1994
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 901723619 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100177 C01 I | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | $1,334 | $4,000 | $0 | 08/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100177 C01 II | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100177 C02 | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100177 D02 | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | $1,333 | $4,000 | $0 | 08/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100177 D04 | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | $1,333 | $4,000 | $0 | 08/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100177 G06 | 07/21/1993 | 07/27/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:45 a.m. on April 22, 1993, Employees #1 and #2 were mounting tractor tires. Employee #1 had just reached inside the wheel to release the air chuck when the tube burst. Employee #1 was hit by the tire, rim, and air blast. He was knocked to the ground 15 feet away, hitting his head on the concrete. Employee #1 received a concussion and temporary partial paralysis. Employee #2 was knocked backward by the air blast, was treated for debris in the eyes and tinnitus, and released. Employee #1 was still hospitalized at the time of the inspection.
Keywords: EYE, HEAD, PARALYSIS, EXPLOSION, RESTRAINING DEVICE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, CONCUSSION, TIRE RIM, TIRE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 107234882 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Sales occupations, other business services | ||
2 | 107234882 | Non Hospitalized injury | Foreign Body Ineye | Sales occupations, other business services |