Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306684572 - Firstco, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 306684572

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 08/09/2004

Site Address:
Firstco, Inc.
268 E. 90th Street
Davenport, IA 52806

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3714

NAICS: 336399/All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/08/2004

Emphasis: S:Fatality Catastrophe

Case Closed: 04/27/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100520626

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	9			1		10
Current Violations	9			1		10
Initial Penalty	$22,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$22,500
Current Penalty	$14,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,500
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	880004	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 I	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100177 C01	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100177 D03 III	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100177 D03 IV	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100177 D05	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$2,000	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19100177 G06	09/21/2004	10/27/2004	$833	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	19100177 G07	09/21/2004	10/27/2004	$833	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01009	Serious	19100177 G08	09/21/2004	10/27/2004	$834	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	02001	Other	19101200 E01	09/21/2004	11/08/2004	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200528883

Event: 08/05/2004

Employee is killed during tire rim failure

On August 5, 2004, Employee #1 was inspecting a tractor tire and rim. As Employee #1 leaned over the tire, its rim failed and launched him 10 feet in the vertical direction. Employee #1 struck a suspended heater and fell to a concrete floor. Employee #1 was killed due to massive head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LOCKOUT, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM, UNTRAINED, TIRE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306684572			Fatality	Other	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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