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Case Status: OPEN |
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Inspection: 1537464.015 - Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc
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Inspection Information - Office: Tenn Cmpl Hlth 2 | ||||
| Nr: 1537464.015 | Report ID: 0454722 | Open Date: 06/18/2021 | ||
| Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc | ||||
| 1201 Bridgestone Pkwy La Vergne, TN 37086 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: | ||||
| NAICS: 326211/Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading) | ||||
| Mailing: 1201 Bridgestone Pkwy, La Vergne, TN 37086 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Health | Close Conference: | 06/18/2021 | |
| Close Case: | ||||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Complaint | 1754069 | Yes | ||
| Accident | 1837156 | |||
Case Status: OPEN |
| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $22,000 |
| Current Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $22,000 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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| 1. | 01001 | Serious | TCA 50-3-105(1) | 12/08/2021 | 01/12/2022 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/29/2021 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100141 A03 I | 12/08/2021 | 01/12/2022 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/29/2021 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100141 B01 I | 12/08/2021 | 01/12/2022 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/29/2021 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.03(27)(B)3 | 12/08/2021 | 01/12/2022 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 12/29/2021 | C - Contested |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 136444.015 | Event: 03/31/2021 | Employee Dies From Legionella Pneumophilia | ||||
| On March 31, 2021, an employee and his coworkers were working daily on a mixing production line that was cooled by mistering fans. The employee and his coworke rs inhaled aerosolized mist contaminated with legionella pneumophila. The employ ee had a compromised immune system and subsequently was hospitalized and died fr om sepsis and multiple organ failures due to legionella pneumophila. | ||||||
| Keywords: fan, inhalation, legionnaire's disease | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 1537464.015 | Fatality | Mixing and blending machine operators | |||