Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1454426.015 - The Tire Guys Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1454426.015

Report ID: 0830100

Date Opened: 01/02/2020

Site Address:
The Tire Guys Inc
601 6th St S.W.
Great Falls, MT 59404

Mailing Address:
Po Box 23509, Billings, MT 59104

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 441320/Tire Dealers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/02/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/14/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1530072	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$6,554	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,554
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$6,554	$0	$6,554
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	Other	19100177 G06	02/06/2020	03/04/2020	$6,554	$6,554	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Other	19100177 G08	02/06/2020	03/04/2020	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 123034.015

Event: 12/28/2019

Employee injures ribs and intestine while changing tire duri

At 12:00 a.m. on December 28, 2019, an employee was on a service call to a nearby shop, changing a tire, when a semi tire blew up and knocked the employee off his feet, injuring his ribs and intestine. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blowout--Tire, Changing, Compressed Air, High Pressure, Rib, Tire

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1454426.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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