Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200041978 - Employee Is Struck by Tire Rim, Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200041978 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 07/04/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316525047	07/06/2012	7549	811198	Forrest Tire Company

Abstract: On July 4, 2012, Employee #1 was changing the tire on a long haul truck. The tire separated from the rim forcefully and struck the employee in the head causing massive trauma. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where Employee #1 later died.

Keywords: HEAD, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316525047			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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