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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123926727 - Carroll'S Tire Warehouse
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Carroll'S Tire Warehouse
2508 W Walnut
Visalia, CA 93277
Mailing Address:
981 W North Grand, Porterville, CA 93257
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7534
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/01/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362051088 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $625 | $0 | $7,625 |
| Current Penalty | $625 | $0 | $0 | $1,375 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | Other | 14301 A01 | 06/10/1999 | 07/22/1999 | $250 | $250 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 06/10/1999 | 07/22/1999 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23400023 | 06/10/1999 | 07/22/1999 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 6151 E02 | 06/10/1999 | 07/22/1999 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3577 B | 06/10/1999 | 07/20/1999 | $625 | $1,250 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 03001 | Other | 3325 A | 06/10/1999 | 06/15/1999 | $375 | $4,500 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 04001 | Other | 3326 F03 | 06/10/1999 | 06/22/1999 | $375 | $1,250 | $0 | 07/14/1999 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was sent out on a service call to repair a split rim tire. He repaired and reassembled the tire, and was starting to inflate it when the tire exploded. He sustained serious injuries, for which he was hospitalized. Employee #1 failed to inspect the tire's component parts for damage or wear after repairing it, and the tire was not in a restraining cage during inflating.
Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, REPAIR, EXPLOSION, RESTRAINING DEVICE, INFLATING, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123926727 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c. |