Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18743484 - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Central 0355100
Site Address:
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
1901 Goodyear Blvd./Danville Plant
Danville, VA 24541
Mailing Address:
1901 Goodyear Blvd., Danville, VA 24541
Union Status: Union
SIC:3011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/28/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360788871 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $910 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $910 |
| Current Penalty | $910 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $910 |
| 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 | 19100178 L | 01/19/1988 | 04/01/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 M12 I | 01/19/1988 | 04/01/1988 | $490 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 8:30 AM ON NOVEMBER 15, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED A LINER TUB AND WAS LIFTED 12 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR BY A FORKLIFT SO THAT HE COULD TURN OFF A HAND VALVE TO A STEAM LINE. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE TOOK A STEP FORWARD IN THE TUB, THE TUB TILTED DOWNWARD. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL OUT OF THE TUB TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS DECLARED DEAD ON ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL FROM MASSIVE HEAD INJURIES. HE ALSO SUFFERED TWO BROKEN HANDS.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, HAND, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18743484 | Fatality | Fracture | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |
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