Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1337600.015 - Il Dept. Of Transportation - Greenup

Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551702

Inspection Nr: 1337600.015

Report ID: 0551702

Date Opened: 08/03/2018

Site Address:
Il Dept. Of Transportation - Greenup
403 W. Rt. 40
Greenup, IL 62428

Mailing Address:
2300 S Dirksen Parkway Attn: Mr. Randall S. Blankenhorn - Secretary, Springfield, IL 62764

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/03/2018

Emphasis: S:Sppil

Case Closed: 10/19/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1366336

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 108602.015

Event: 08/01/2018

Employee fractures arm when struck by tire

At 12:30 p.m. on August 10, 2018, an employee was adjusting the tube inside the tire to finish adding air to finish mounting the tire. The employee reattached the locking air chuck and began adding air pressure to the tire to set it on the bead of the rim. The employee was struck and fractured his arm when the tire flew up and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Arm, Fracture, Struck By, Tire, Tire Bead, Tire Rim

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1337600.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Highway Maintenance Worker

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