Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170621213 - Employee injured when tire bursts during inflation

Accident Summary Nr: 170621213 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 07/18/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125764159	08/01/1996	2452	0	Compu-Tech Lumber Products, Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was filling a two-piece wheelbarrow tire when it became overinflated and burst. He suffered facial lacerations, for which he was hospitalized. There was no in-line gauge, and Employee #1 was not using a tire cage.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, WORK RULES, LACERATION, HIGH PRESSURE, RESTRAINING DEVICE, INFLATING, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, FACE, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125764159			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Automobile mechanic apprentices

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