Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1085528.015 - Cross Dillon Tire
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Cross Dillon Tire
2250 Delaware Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317
Mailing Address:
Po Box 3281 5185 Ne 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423130/Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1011720 | ||
| Inspection | 1086249 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,650 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 10/01/2015 | 11/18/2015 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100177 C03 | 10/01/2015 | 11/18/2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100177 G | 10/01/2015 | 11/18/2015 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100177 D04 | 10/01/2015 | 11/18/2015 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100177 D05 | 10/01/2015 | 11/18/2015 | $1,000 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19100219 E04 | 10/01/2015 | 11/18/2015 | $600 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on August 17, 2015, an employee was inflating four tires at a time in cages to a designated pressure. Upon the completion of this action the employee removed a tire from the cage and was rolling it to the staging area when the side wall of the tire blew out. The pressure of the compressed air inside the tire released rapidly and with great force striking the employee in the chest. The employee had filled a Michelin 445/50 R22.5 series tire when the side wall giveaway and the compressed air struck the employee in the chest. He was killed from multiple blunt force trauma to parts of body.
Keywords: Air Pressure, Blowout--Tire, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1085528.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |
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