Inspection Detail
Inspection: 974833.015 - Coopersburg Bagging Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Coopersburg Bagging Company, Inc.
551 Springfield St
Coopersburg, PA 18036
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 668, Coopersburg, PA 18036
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561910/Packaging and Labeling Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/26/2014
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 10/24/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 887842 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,060 |
| Current Penalty | $7,042 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,042 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 09/22/2014 | $1,000 | $1,700 | $0 | 10/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100177 C01 I | 09/22/2014 | 10/09/2014 | $5,042 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100177 F | 09/22/2014 | 10/09/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100177 D04 | 09/22/2014 | 10/09/2014 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01004A | Serious | 19100215 A04 | 09/22/2014 | $1,000 | $1,360 | $0 | 10/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01004B | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 09/22/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on March 31, 2014, an employee repairing tires was struck by an exploding wheel tire's assembly. The employee suffered head and body blunt force trauma and was killed.
Keywords: Air Pressure, Blowout--Tire, Explosion, Head, Multipiece Rim Wheel, Tire
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 974833.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Automobile mechanic apprentices |
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