OSHA has proposed safety regulations to prevent deaths and injuries when servicing single piece tire rims on trucks, buses, and trailers. The regulations aim to reduce accidents caused by the sudden release of pressurized air in the tire. The proposal includes the use of barriers and proper matching of tires and rims. The regulations do not cover passenger car tire rims. Interested parties can submit comments or request a public hearing by December 27.

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Settlement Agreement and OSHA Citation Review: Ray I. Jones Service Company

Identifier:
CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0031
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Settlement Agreement and OSHA Citation Review: Ray I. Jones Service Company
Date Created:
1982-02-09
EDTF:
1982-02-09
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55
Description:
OSHA has proposed safety regulations to prevent deaths and injuries when servicing single piece tire rims on trucks, buses, and trailers. The regulations aim to reduce accidents caused by the sudden release of pressurized air in the tire. The proposal includes the use of barriers and proper matching of tires and rims. The regulations do not cover passenger car tire rims. Interested parties can submit comments or request a public hearing by December 27.
Congress:
97th (1981-1983)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages