Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1399106.015 - Michelin North America

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1399106.015

Report ID: 0627700

Date Opened: 05/07/2019

Site Address:
Michelin North America
1101 Michelin Road
Ardmore, OK 73401

Mailing Address:
1101 Michelin Road, Ardmore, OK 73401

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 326211/Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading)

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/07/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/29/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1451682	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$8,525	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,525
Current Penalty	$5,115	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,115
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C04 II B	08/08/2019	08/16/2019	$5,115	$8,525	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C04 II D	08/08/2019	08/16/2019	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116046.015

Event: 05/01/2019

Employee receives second-degree burns from hot water

At 8:51 a.m. on May 1, 2019, an employee was working for a large international manufacturer of tires. He was removing the cap from a hot loop chemical pot. The pressure had not been relieved properly. The cap blew off. Hot water at a temperature of 93 degrees Celsius (200 degrees Fahrenheit) spewed out of the pot and splashed onto the employee's face. He received second-degree burns. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Face, Hot Water, Lockout, Pressure Release, Pressure Vessel, Splashed

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1399106.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Occupation Not Listed

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