OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221689425
A-EXPERT TIRE & SERVICE, INC.
FORT MYERS, FL—
Event description
Employee is killed when tire explodes
Investigation abstract
At 12:42 p.m. on August 5, 2024, an employee was filling dump truck tires with air. The employee was filling up a tire with air, but not in a tire cage. When the tire blew, it struck the employee in the head, killing him.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 20 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 506
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