Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 98025.015 - Employee is injured when tire explodes
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1253707.015 | 08/07/2017 | 484220 | W. T. Gardner & Sons, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on August 4, 2017, an employee was filling equipment tire with air. The tire did not properly seat on the rim and the rim exploded half way out of the tire, throwing employee approximately five feet. The employee suffered from blunt force trauma and was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1253707.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Equipment Operator: Heavy |