Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311032064 - Byron Tire Company Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311032064

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 04/04/2007

Site Address:
Byron Tire Company Inc.
Mile Marker 132 On I-75 South
Perry, GA 31069

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 495, Byron, GA 31008

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5531

NAICS: 441320/Tire Dealers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/01/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/26/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101282994
Referral	201290301	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$11,450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,450
Current Penalty	$7,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,400
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	19100177 C01 II	09/25/2007	10/18/2007	$700	$1,050	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100177 D02	09/25/2007	10/13/2007	$3,300	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100177 D04	09/25/2007	09/28/2007	$3,000	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100177 D05	09/25/2007	09/28/2007	$400	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201282639

Event: 04/03/2007

Employee Is Killed When Struck by Tire

On April 3, 2007, an employee was filling a tractor trailer tire with air, which he had leaned up against the tailgate of the service vehicle he was driving. The tire separated from the wheel and struck him in the head knocking him back against the truck behind him. The employee was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, STRUCK BY, TIRE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311032064			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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