Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1524180.015 - Midtown Tire, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West
Site Address:
Midtown Tire, Inc.
411 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne
Atlanta, GA 30308
Mailing Address:
411 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA 30308
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811111/General Automotive Repair
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/17/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/29/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1750779 | Yes | |
Complaint | 1744256 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $14,044 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,044 |
Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
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 | 19100212 A01 | 07/09/2021 | 08/04/2021 | $5,000 | $8,778 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 07/09/2021 | 08/04/2021 | $3,000 | $5,266 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 07/09/2021 | 08/04/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:40 p.m. on March 5, 2021, an employee was operating a damaged automotive lift (a Rotary Lift Model SPOA10N5G0) by manually engaging an unguar ded latch on the machine with his left hand. The latch snapped back, pinching th e employee's hand against the lift post. The employee suffered partial amputati on of the tips of the left index and middle fingers. The employee was treated b ut was not hospitalized.
Keywords:amputated, auto lift, finger, partial amputation, safety latch, unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1524180.015 | Non Hospitalized injury | Automobile mechanics |