Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310706346 - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
3260 Goodyear Blvd
Union City, TN 38261
Mailing Address:
P O Box 570, Union City, TN 38281
Union Status: Union
SIC:3011
NAICS: 326211/Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/05/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100624246 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 04/10/2007 | 06/18/2007 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
On February 3, 2007, Employee #1 was at the wind-up section of Bias Cutter #4 machine. While trying to wrap the liner (material) around the shell (lower rotating drum) of A-frame #382, he got caught in the in-going nip point and became wrapped around the shell. He was asphyxiated and had two layers of liner wrapped around him when he was discovered by a fellow employee.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROTATING PARTS, ASPHYXIATED, DRUM, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310706346 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Slicing and cutting machine operators |
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