Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200940047 - One employee killed, one injured when tire rim explodes

Accident Summary Nr: 200940047 -- Report ID: 0625100 -- Event Date: 12/23/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103624953	12/24/1996	9711	0	87th Esc

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a spoon bill bar to repair a split rim when the rim exploded and the bar struck him on the head. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #2 was blown 10 ft against onto a vehicle. He suffered arm injuries, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: HEAD, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, ARM, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103624953			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	103624953			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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