Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200083020 - Employee Is Injured When a Tire Explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 200083020 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 06/28/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310185178	06/28/2007	5531	441320	Tires Unlimited, L.L.C.

Abstract: On June 28, 2007, Employee #1 had installed a 16-in. tire onto a 16.5-in. rim. The tire exploded as it was being filled with air on a tire machine. Employee #1 was hospitalized with lacerations to his hand.

Keywords: WHEEL, AIR PRESSURE, EXPLOSION VENTING, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, HAND, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310185178			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Automobile mechanics

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