Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2973154 - J. T. Neighbors Trucking Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 2973154

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 05/06/1987

Site Address:
J. T. Neighbors Trucking Co.
Hwy. I-95 And Jonesboro Rd.
Dunn, NC 28334

Mailing Address:
Rt. 3, Box 382, Dunn, NC 28334

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/07/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/15/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360610661

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
Current Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100177 C01	05/28/1987	06/03/1987	$240	$240	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19100177 C01 I	05/28/1987	06/03/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19100177 D04 I	05/28/1987	06/03/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01001D	Serious	19100177 D05	05/28/1987	06/03/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01001E	Serious	19100177 G	05/28/1987	06/03/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14255947

Event: 05/03/1987

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN SINGLE PIECE RIM WHEEL EXPLODED

AT APPROXIMATELY 2:55 PM ON MAY 3, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS INFLATING A SINGLE PIECE RIM WHEEL WHEN THE WHEEL AND ITS COMPONENTS EXPLODED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK IN THE TOP FRONT PART OF HIS HEAD BY FLYING COMPONENTS OF THE WHEEL RIM ASSEMBLY AND SUFFERED FATAL HEAD INJURIES.

Keywords: HEAD, SINGLE PIECE RIM, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2973154			Fatality	Other	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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