Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201154309 - Employee's Elbow Is Fractured Demounting Truck Wheel

Accident Summary Nr: 201154309 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 12/29/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119953586	02/15/2001	5531	0	John Lewis Dba Lou'S Tire Service

Abstract: At approximately 9:24 a.m. on December 29, 2000, Employee #1 was using a boom truck mounted crane to demount a tire and rim wheel assembly off the hub of a Euclid truck, Serial Number 580110, to repair it. The wheel and tire assembly became stuck and during its release, it swung over pinching Employee #1's left elbow against the boom truck. Employee #1's elbow was fractured and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: WHEEL, BOOM TRUCK, FRACTURE, HOISTING MECHANISM, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, ELBOW, CRANE, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119953586			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Hoist and winch operators

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