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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15342645 - Tires Inc. (Mauldin)
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Tires Inc. (Mauldin)
731 North Main Street
Mauldin, SC 29662
Mailing Address:
731 North Main Street, Mauldin, SC 29662
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7534
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/09/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/24/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360598650 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 10 | 11 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 10 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100177 F07 | 04/26/1985 | 05/03/1985 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100177 G06 | 05/30/1985 | 05/30/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100177 C01 I | 04/26/1985 | 05/30/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100177 F10 | 04/26/1985 | 05/03/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19100177 F06 | 04/26/1985 | 05/30/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01001F | Serious | 19100177 G03 | 04/26/1985 | 05/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 30002 | 04/26/1985 | 04/29/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19100022 D01 | 04/26/1985 | 05/30/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02003 | Other | 19100023 C01 | 04/26/1985 | 05/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02004 | Other | 19100023 D01 II | 04/26/1985 | 05/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02005 | Other | 19100037 Q02 | 04/26/1985 | 04/29/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02006 | Other | 19100106 G08 | 04/26/1985 | 05/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02007 | Other | 19100244 A01 II | 04/26/1985 | 05/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 14. | 02008 | Other | 19100304 F04 | 04/26/1985 | 05/10/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 15. | 02009 | Other | 19100305 G01 III | 04/26/1985 | 04/29/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 16. | 02010 | Other | 19100305 J01 II | 04/26/1985 | 04/29/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MOUNTING A MULTIPIECE RIM ON A HEAVY DUTY TIRE FROM A DUKE POWER TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A CAGE FOR PROTECTION WHILE WORKING ON THE TIRE. HE FINISHED MOUNTING THE TIRE AND REMOVED IT FROM THE CAGE. THE TIRE EXPLODED, THROWING THE SPLIT RIM AT EMPLOYEE #1. HE WAS STRUCK IN THE NECK BY THE LOCK RING AND KILLED. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE TIRE CONTAINED A PRESSURE OF 90 PSI AT THE TIME OF THE EXPLOSION.
Keywords: EXPLOSION, HIGH PRESSURE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, NECK, STRUCK BY, TIRE RIM, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15342645 | Fatality | Puncture | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |