Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Name: Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Basin Co-Op
Start: 3/12/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016032179 · 3/12/2016 · Basin Co-Op

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Basin Co-Op
Location: 26103 Hwy 160, DURANGO, COLORADO, 81301
NAICS: 311119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was mounting a tire onto a rim. While setting the tire bead, the bead broke, and the tire and rim were ejected from the machine. The employee was struck by the tire and rim, suffering blunt force trauma to the head.

Source

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