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Accident: 200041978 - Employee Is Struck By Tire Rim, Later Dies

Accident: 200041978 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 07/04/2012
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31652504707/06/20127549Forrest Tire Company
On July 4, 2012, Employee #1 was changing the tire on a long haul truck. The tire separated from the rim forcefully and struck the employee in the head causing massive trauma. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where Employee #1 later died.
Keywords: head, truck, struck by, flying object, tire rim, tire
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 316525047 Fatality Other Occupation not reported

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