Fractures

Name: Fractures at Toyo Tires North America
Start: 10/3/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191010372 · 10/3/2019 · Toyo Tires North America

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Extruding machinery

Employer

Name: Toyo Tires North America
Location: 3660 Highway 411, WHITE, GEORGIA, 30184
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on a bobbin to clear a blockage on an extruder. While she was clearing the block, the equipment cycled, causing a second degree burn on her right hand and pinning her between the extruder and the cage guard. She broke four ribs.

Source

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