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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100370170 - Budget Truck Tire Company
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Budget Truck Tire Company
2200 Sw 59th Ave.
West Hollywood, FL 33023
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5014
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/20/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360143937 | ||
| Referral | 901023861 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $60 |
| Current Penalty | $30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30 |
| 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 | 19100177 D04 II | 11/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | $30 | $60 | $0 | 12/05/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100177 D05 | 11/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/05/1986 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS INFLATING A 9:00-20, REMINGTON, UNIVERSAL HIGHWAY, HEAVY DUTY NYLON TRUCK TIRE, MOUNTED ON A FIRESTONE TWO PIECE RIM (CONTINUOUS RIM #20 X 6.0 RH). ALTHOUGH TWO RESTRAINING DEVICES WERE WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE ACCIDENT SITE, EMPLOYEE #1 DID NOT USE ONE. EMPLOYEE #1, WHO HAD SEVERAL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND HAD BEEN TRAINED BY HIS EMPLOYER, RECEIVED MULTIPLE HEAD INJURIES WHEN THE MULTIPIECE RIM SEPARATED UNDER APPROXIMATELY 30 PSI OF AIR PRESSURE. THE AIR LINE ASSEMBLY BEING USED BY EMPLOYEE #1 AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT HAD A CLIP-ON CHUCK, BUT DID NOT CONTAIN EITHER A PRESETTABLE REQULATOR OR AN IN-LINE VALVE WITH A PRESSURE GUAGE. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE PARKING LOT ABOUT 10 FEET FROM THE TIRE SHOP BUILDING. EMPLOYEE #1 LATER DIED OF HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, HEAD, EXPLOSION, HIGH PRESSURE, RESTRAINING DEVICE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100370170 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |