Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120489810 - Thermo King Of Greenville
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Thermo King Of Greenville
4917 White Horse Rd.
Greenville, SC 29611
Mailing Address:
1516 Cargill Ave., Wilson, NC 27893
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/28/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/29/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360499214 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,325 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $3,675 |
| Current Penalty | $1,330 | $0 | $0 | $140 | $0 | $1,470 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100177 C01 | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $350 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100177 F01 | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $350 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A05 | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $210 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $210 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100304 F05 VC5 | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $210 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 50002 A | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $140 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100151 B | 07/20/1994 | 08/22/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19100177 D05 | 07/20/1994 | 07/25/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to remove and replace fully inflated tires on a Towmotor forklift, serial #601P660205, which had two wheels on each side at the rear. There is a single-piece wheel on the outer side and a multi-piece on the inside. Eight lugs hold each wheel. Employee #1 had removed the outer wheel and was attempting to remove the inner wheel but was having trouble loosening the last lug. He heated the lug with a torch and was using an air wrench when the tire came apart, striking his arm and head. Employee #1 suffered a contusion on his arm and a concussion.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM, CONTUSION, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120489810 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Heavy equipment mechanics |
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