Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14209274 - Employee injured when pinned by tire

Accident Summary Nr: 14209274 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 10/10/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124765405	10/10/1994	5531	0	Les Schwab Tire Centers Of Oregon Inc

Abstract: On October 5, 1994, Employee #1, of Les Schwab Tire Centers of Oregon, Inc., was attempting to manually install a 600 lb outside dual tire on a John Deere 7800 series tractor. He slipped on mud and lost his footing. The tire fell onto his buttocks, pinning him face down on a concrete slab. He was found and freed by two farmers approximately 15 minutes later. His pelvis and tailbone were broken and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, SPINE, UNSECURED, PINNED, SLIP, PELVIS, SLIPPERY SURFACE, STRUCK BY, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124765405			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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