Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201350089 - Employee killed when tire explodes during inflation

Accident Summary Nr: 201350089 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 10/18/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110140811	10/23/1996	7534	0	Bureau Of Prisons

Abstract: Employee #1, an inmate, was kneeling down beside a dump truck. He was using an air compressor to inflate a tire on the back passenger side when the tire exploded. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, HIGH PRESSURE, INFLATING, STRUCK BY, PRESSURE RELEASE, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110140811			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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