Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17751090 - Krieger Wastepaper Company
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Krieger Wastepaper Company
50 Portland Avenue
Rochester, NY 14605
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/01/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/05/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901340224 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,080 |
| Current Penalty | $1,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,080 |
| 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 | 03/29/1990 | 04/12/1990 | $360 | $360 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 03/29/1990 | 04/05/1990 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100219 E03 | 03/29/1990 | 04/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100242 B | 03/29/1990 | 04/05/1990 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 03/29/1990 | 04/12/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19040005 A | 03/29/1990 | 04/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 19040005 C | 03/29/1990 | 04/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02004 | Other | 19100106 D02 I | 03/29/1990 | 04/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was inflating pickup truck tire with approximately 165 lb of compressed air when the tire exploded. The rim and tire lifted off the floor striking Employee #1 in the face causing a severe head laceration. Employee #1 died on March 18, 1990, due to the injuries sustained at time of the accident. The tire belonged to coworker and Employee #1 was assisting him to inflate the tire. The company is not in the tire repair business, and does not authorize its employees to repair tires.
Keywords: HEAD, BLOWOUT--TIRE, COMPRESSED AIR, LACERATION, TIRE RIM, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17751090 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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