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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311548853 - Mcgriff Tire, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Mcgriff Tire, Inc.
190 Industrial Dr.
Oxford, AL 36203
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5014
NAICS: 423130/Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2008
Emphasis: S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 04/16/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101274512 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19040039 A | 03/20/2008 | 03/26/2008 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 13, 2007, Employee #1 was reinstalling a split rim tire on a lowboy trailer. He initially placed the tire/rim onto the lowboy. As he took the tire/rim off and laid it down, there was an explosion. Employee #1 was apparently killed, when struck by the rim.
Keywords: INSTALLING, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, TIRE RIM, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311548853 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |