Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201114451 - Employee Injured When Tire Ruptures
Accident: 201114451 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 05/28/2002 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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120310354 | 06/06/2002 | 5531 | Agsb Inc. Dba My Tire Store | ||||
On May 28, 2002, Employee #1 with My Tire Store, was inflating a 16-in. diameter tire that was mounted on a 16.5-in. bead diameter wheel, when the tire ruptured and struck him. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Henry Mayo Hospital for a fractured right elbow. The accident was caused by mounting of a tire on an incompatible size wheel. | |||||||
Keywords:
air pressure, fracture, tire bead, rupture, inflating, struck by, elbow, tire rim, pressure release, tire
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 120310354 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Automobile mechanics |