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Accident: 14422893 - Employee Killed When Skull Fractured By Tire Rim

Accident: 14422893 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 06/18/1991
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10662069306/19/19915153Rolla Co-Op Equity Exchange
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10003302606/26/19855153Rolla Coop Equity Exchange
Employee #1 had just repaired a split rim truck tire and had used a safety cage when inflating the tire. While he was mounting the wheel back on the truck, the split rim blew off, striking Employee #1 on the legs and head. He was killed.
Keywords: wheel, fracture, head, work rules, equipment failure, struck by, flying object, tire rim, leg
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 106620693 Occupation Not Listed
2 100033026 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported

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