Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 788828 - Employee injured when struck by ring from tire assembly

Accident Summary Nr: 788828 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 06/21/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124780933	06/21/1994	5541	0	Burns Bros Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, of Burns Brothers, Inc., was repairing a multi-piece rim wheel assembly. As he pounded on the lock ring, air pressure remaining in the tire caused the ring to forcefully fly off and up. The ring struck the employee in the face, causing a deep laceration over the left eyebrow and a slight concussion.

Keywords: REPAIR, WORK RULES, LACERATION, RESTRAINING DEVICE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FLYING OBJECT, FACE, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124780933			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Garage and service station related occupations

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