Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113832.015 - Employee is struck and killed by tire rim

Accident Summary Nr: 113832.015 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 02/19/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1379721.015	02/20/2019		488119	Jbt Aerotech Corporation

Abstract: At 11:30 p.m. on February 19, 2019, an employee and coworker were working in an airport maintenance shop to replace a multi-piece tire. After removing the eleventh bolt from the rim, there was a sudden pressure release that severed the last bolt. The employee was struck in his head by the top half of the tire rim section and was killed.

Keywords: Bolt, Head, Maintenance, Pressure Release, Severed, Struck By, Tire Rim

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1379721.015	37	M	Fatality		Engineering technicians, n.e.c.

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