April 1, 2009
Federal investigators have issued a citation against a Goodyear tire manufacturing facility in
Forty-five-year-old Steve Mason was critically injured Sept. 20 after being caught in a tire-building machine. He died three days later at a
After an initial probe, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration did not report any violations at the plant. But the federal agency returned for a follow-up investigation on March 20 and cited the facility for not properly protecting employees from hazards related to the machine.
A spokeswoman for Goodyear says the company plans to contest the alleged violation.
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