OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221616899

PETE'S TIRE AND SERVICE LLC

ROPESVILLE, TX· 2023-11-13T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Explosion, Flying Object, Struck By, Tire, Tire Rim
NAICS: 441320
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347108201
Employer profile: PETE'S TIRE AND SERVICE LLC
Summary number: 221616899
Report ID: 0627510

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by tire and rim

Investigation abstract

At 3:00 p.m. on November 13, 2023, an employee was standing over a truck tire that he was airing up. The tire exploded and the tire and rim struck the employee, sending him airborne. The employee was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 60 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
0

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