Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1294065.015 - Love'S Travel Stops & Country Stores
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Love'S Travel Stops & Country Stores
I-80/ I-294 Tollway Milepost 4.5
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Mailing Address:
10601 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73120
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 441320/Tire Dealers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/12/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1308917 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
Current Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
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 | 19100244 A02 I | 07/02/2018 | 07/17/2018 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 a.m. on February 9, 2018, an employee had responded to a service call for a tire replacement for the passenger side rear tire on axle #5 for a trucking semi-tanker on I-294 northbound during a heavy snowfall. The employee was caught under the passenger rear side bumper of the truck, estimated gross weight of 75,680 lbs, when the supporting jack failed. The employee s chest area was crushed by the truck and was transported to a hospital where he died from his injuries.
Keywords: Collapse, Crushed, Jack, Tank Truck, Tire
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1294065.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Automobile mechanics |