Accident Report Detail
Accident: 779728 - Employee Injured When Struck By Exploding Tire And Rim
Accident: 779728 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 03/16/1989 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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104688148 | 03/22/1989 | 4953 | Reno Disposal | ||||
Employee #1 attempted to mount the wrong size tire on a wheel by overinflating it above 60 psi. The tire exploded and struck Employee #1. | |||||||
Keywords:
work rules, explosion, high pressure, restraining device, inflating, struck by, tire rim, tire
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 104688148 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Garage and service station related occupations |