Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at NATIVE EXCAVATING, INC.
Start: 10/26/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015108003 · 10/26/2015 · NATIVE EXCAVATING, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Tires, except bike

Employer

Name: NATIVE EXCAVATING, INC.
Location: 1878 13TH ST., STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80447
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting tires on a motor grader. After airing the tire up, the employee noticed that the O-ring was protruding from the seal, indicating a bad seal. The seal ruptured and the employee was struck by rubber and flange from tire.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown