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Accident: 104430.015 - Employee Is Injured Installing Tire On Split Rim

Accident: 104430.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 04/02/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1306418.01504/02/2018Shattuck Tire And Tow
On April 2, 2018, an employee was working for an automotive towing and repair facility. He was installing a tire on a split rim. When he started to inflate the tire, it came off the rim. The employee was struck by the tire or rim parts. He was knocked onto a floor jack. His head and face struck the floor jack. He sustained a severe injury to an eye, bruises, and a head injury. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: struck by, struck against, tire bead, wheel, eye, flying object, head, face, automotive repair, tire rim, tire
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature
1 1306418.015 21 M Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration

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