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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016021146 · 2/6/2016 · Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Wheels, tire rims

Employer

Name
Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service
Location
8477 NE Loop 410, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78219
NAICS
441320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee responded to a road service call where he was going to replace two tires on an 18 wheeler. The employee was inflating the tire and when the bead set on the tire. The rim flew off and struck the employee resulting in a broken leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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