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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1479628.015 - Bob Sumerel Tire Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Bob Sumerel Tire Company Inc.
737 Industrial Blvd
Wooster, OH 44691
Mailing Address:
737 Industrial Blvd, Wooster, OH 44691
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336330/Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/17/2020
Emphasis: N:Dustexpl, N:Lead
Case Closed: 11/14/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1604873 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1508033 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $40,482 | $0 | $134,940 | $0 | $0 | $175,422 |
| Current Penalty | $40,482 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40,482 |
| 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 | 19100106 E06 I | 12/03/2020 | $0 | $13,494 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100107 C02 | 12/03/2020 | $0 | $13,494 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 12/03/2020 | 09/30/2022 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001A | Repeat | 19100132 A | 12/03/2020 | 12/30/2020 | $0 | $67,470 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 02001B | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 12/03/2020 | 09/30/2022 | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02002A | Serious | 19101200 F06 II | 12/03/2020 | 09/30/2022 | $13,494 | $67,470 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02002B | Serious | 19101200 G08 | 12/03/2020 | 09/30/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/04/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on June 11, 2020, an employee was assisting the foreman with removing the lid/cap to a chemical tote. The foreman applied heat from a propane torch to the lid/cap of the chemical tote, causing an explosion of the tote. The employee sustained chemical and flash fire burns over 30-40% of his body. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Explosion, Fire, Flash, Heat, Propane, Propane Torch, Removing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1479628.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |