Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Bergey's Commercial Tire Centers
Start: 10/22/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191011036 · 10/22/2019 · Bergey's Commercial Tire Centers

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple face locations
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Tires, except bike

Employer

Name: Bergey's Commercial Tire Centers
Location: 21 Broad Street, PHILLIPSBURG, NEW JERSEY, 08865
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing a tire change on a forklift and in the middle of inflating the tire, the tire blew up in his face. He was hospitalized for injuries to his face and jaw.

Source

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