Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200674372 - Employee dies when struck by tire fragments

Accident Summary Nr: 200674372 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/19/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306179151	05/19/2003	1611	237310	Stone Paving Company

Abstract: On May 19, 2003, Employee #1 was fixing the second of two flat tires without using a tire rack, cage, or similar protection when it burst into multiple pieces. The tire fragments struck his head and chest, killing him.

Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, WORK RULES, TIRE RIM, TIRE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306179151			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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