Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201343381 - One employee died, one injured when struck by truck tire rim

Accident Summary Nr: 201343381 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 07/29/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306169913	07/29/2003	5531	452990	Mulvane Cooperative Union Inc.

Abstract: On July 29, 2003, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were mounting rear tires on a road grader. While inflating a tire the steel rim came off striking both employees. Employee #1 was struck in the chest and died. Employee #2 was struck in the right shoulder and arm receiving bruises and contusions.

Keywords: CHEST, WHEEL, GRADER, MAINTENANCE, ABRASION, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, CONTUSION, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306169913			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
2	306169913			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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