Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14618649 - Lawler Contracting & Equipment Co
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Lawler Contracting & Equipment Co
829 1/2 S 59th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85043
Mailing Address:
Po Box 23730, Phoenix, AZ 85063
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/28/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/03/2016
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360579742 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
Current Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Other | 19100177 C01 I | 07/05/1984 | 07/17/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19100177 D02 | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 19100177 D03 | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 01004 | Other | 19100177 D04 | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 01005 | Other | 19100177 D05 | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01006 | Other | R4130609 A | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
7. | 01007 | Other | R4130631 A | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS POSITIONED AT THE REAR OF A PICKUP TRUCK (1978 FORD, LICENSE #30G-849,VIN #F25BRAG3458). HE WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD A MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL (GOODYEAR HI-MILER, 1000-20F TRUCK TIRE WITH SPLIT RIM,) WHICH WAS TO BE MOUNTED ON A SEMI-TRUCK. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE BED OF THE PICK UP PUSHING THE SPARE TIRE OFF THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS GUIDING THE TIRE TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1 GUIDED THE TIRE (WHEEL) ALMOST TO GROUND LEVEL, THEN LET IT BOUNCE. THE TIRE REPORTEDLY BOUNCED A COUPLE OF TIMES AND EXPLODED (SPLIT RIM SEPARATED FROM THE WHEEL). EMPLOYEE #1 WAS THROWN TO THE GROUND BY THE IMPACT OF THE WHEEL. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CRUSHING CHEST UNJURIES. OTHER INJURIES TO EMPLOYEE #1 WERE CONTUSED ABRASIONS OF THE CHEST, FRACTURES OF THE STERMUM AND RIGHT FEMUR AND ABRASIONS AND LACERATIONS OF THE RIGHT THIGH AND LEFT KNEE.
Keywords: CHEST, WHEEL, EXPLOSION, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14618649 | Fatality | Fracture | Automobile mechanics |