Fractures

Name: Fractures at Specialty Tires of America, Inc.
Start: 10/29/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181011161 · 10/29/2018 · Specialty Tires of America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Specialty Tires of America, Inc.
Location: 1600 Washington Street, INDIANA, PENNSYLVANIA, 15701
NAICS: 326211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a fixed wheel on a tire rack when the tire rack, which was approximately 8 feet high, tipped over onto the employee as he removed one of the fixed wheels. The impact broke his back and ribs.

Source

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