Fractures

Name: Fractures at Pep Boys
Start: 1/18/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010546 · 1/18/2023 · Pep Boys

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Pep Boys
Location: 6590 DES PLAINES, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, 60018
NAICS: 441310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting air in a tire when the tire blew off the machine it was on. The employee was struck by the tire and sustained a right forearm fracture and injuries to the right eye and ear.

Source

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