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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315765636 - Monro Muffler Brake, Inc Dba Monro Muffler Brake &
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Monro Muffler Brake, Inc Dba Monro Muffler Brake &
2187 West 12th Street
Erie, PA 16505
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 811111/General Automotive Repair
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/22/2012
Emphasis: S:Electrical
Case Closed: 12/18/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200387991 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,200 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 08/31/2012 | 11/05/2012 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100157 G01 | 08/31/2012 | 09/26/2012 | $800 | $6,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100334 A02 II | 08/31/2012 | 09/26/2012 | $2,200 | $4,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 08/31/2012 | 09/26/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 19, 2012, Employee #1, a 35-year-old male Mechanic with Monro Muffler Brake Inc., was working on a fuel pump of a vehicle in bay-four. At the same time, a coworker was working on the shocks of a vehicle in bay-three. The coworker in bay-three was using a torch to heat a stuck bolt. At the same time Employee #1 was disconnecting the full fuel tank in order to access the fuel pump. As the tank was being lowered, fuel spilled onto the ground and the flammable vapors were ignited by the torch. The fire traveled back to employee #1 in bay-four. Employee #1 caught fire, dropped, and rolled on the ground. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital where was evaluated. Employee #1 suffered second and third degree burns on the arms and additional burns on cheeks, ears, and legs. Employee #1 was then transferred to a burn center in Pittsburgh, PA.
Keywords: BURN, FUEL LINE, VAPOR, WELDER, WELDING, FUEL OIL, SPARK, ARM, TOXIC FUMES
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315765636 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |