# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Smart Tires
> OSHA SIR `2019088993` · 8/29/2019 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tires, except bike
## Employer
- **Name:** Smart Tires
- **Location:** 5928 Dyer St., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79904
- **NAICS:** 441320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inflating a tire he had just mounted. It ruptured, causing severe injuries to both his arms.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*