Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1301333.015 - M & M Horticulture Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
M & M Horticulture Services, Llc
715 Old Baton Rouge Hwy
Alexandria, LA 71301
Mailing Address:
12644 Highway 165 South, Glenmora, LA 71433
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/26/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1318345 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,174 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,174 |
| Current Penalty | $5,174 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,174 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 06/19/2018 | 07/02/2018 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on March 12, 2018, an employee was airing up a tire that was being serviced. The multi piece rim was not in a restraining device when the air pressure was placed in the tire, resulting in a tire explosion. The employee and a coworker were struck by the tire rim. The employee was killed and the coworker sustained unspecified injuries, which he was hospitalized and received treatment.
Keywords: Explosion, Tire, Tire Rim
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1301333.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction | |
| 2 | 1301333.015 | 61 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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