Inspection Detail

Case Status: OPEN

Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.

Inspection: 1578008.015 - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118

Inspection Nr: 1578008.015

Report ID: 0355118

Date Opened: 01/21/2022

Site Address:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
1901 Goodyear Blvd
Danville, VA 24541

Mailing Address:
1901 Goodyear Blvd, Danville, VA 24541

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 326211/Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/21/2022

Emphasis: S:Fri

Case Closed:

Case Status: OPEN

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations			1			1
Current Violations			1			1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$67,170	$0	$0	$67,170
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$67,170	$0	$0	$67,170
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.	01001	Repeat	19100212 A01	05/18/2022	06/07/2022	$67,170	$67,170	$0	06/16/2022	C - Contested

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 146130.015

Event: 01/15/2022

Employee breaks arm after hand is caught in running conveyor

At 11:45 p.m. on January 15, 2022, an employee was attempting to remove product that had fallen into a gap in a running conveyor system. The employee caught his hand in the nip point in the conveyor. The employee incurred a compound fracture in his arm, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Broken Bone, Catch Point, Caught By, Caught In, Compound Fracture, Conveyor, Engineering Controls, Fracture, Hand, Lack of Engineering Controls, Nip Point, Pulled In

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1578008.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Milling and planing machine operators

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