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MACHINERY
Fatal · 220043620063 · 12/21/2004 · Tennco Inc
Details
Degree of injury FATALITY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.25 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Jackie (Mitch) Fannin; Jack Stump
Operator Tennco Inc
Mine 4003231
Narrative EE was changing tire on 10SC shuttle car, had new tire on and was finishing tightening bolts, when the tire exploded and the 2 safety rings struck the victim in the face, left hand and chest area.
Source
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