Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18693234 - Dtop San Juan
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-San Juan 0257260
Site Address:
Dtop San Juan
Ave Kennedy Km 1 Hm 7
Santurce, PR 00908
Mailing Address:
Po Box 70179, San Juan, PR 00936
Union Status: Union
SIC:9199
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/23/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360347611 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100177 C01 I | 10/17/1988 | 10/20/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100177 D04 II | 10/17/1988 | 10/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100177 F | 10/17/1988 | 10/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100177 F07 | 10/17/1988 | 10/20/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | SPECRULE 1 | 10/17/1988 | 10/24/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19100177 D05 | 10/17/1988 | 10/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 19100305 B01 | 10/17/1988 | 10/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were fixing a 13.00 by 24 tire on a Caterpillar grader in a heavy equipment garage. When they were ready to roll the repaired tire to put it on the box of the truck, it exploded. The coworker was critically injured, suffering fractures of both arms and legs and his pelvis. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, REPAIR, EXPLOSION, PELVIS, ARM, LEG, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18693234 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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