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Accident: 763706 - Employee Killed When Struck By Tire And Rim

Accident: 763706 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 06/26/1991
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11107705307/10/19915015Carter Valley Auto & Truck Parks
Employee #1 was inflating a tire when the back side bead broke and/or the tire blew out. The tire and rim blew upward, striking him in the head and killing him.
Keywords: head, blowout--tire, restraining device, inflating, struck by, flying object, tire rim, tire
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 111077053 Fatality Fracture Not specified mechanics and repairers

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