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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2024010961 · 1/31/2024 · Service Tire Truck Centers

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Tires, inner tubes
Secondary source
Wheels, tire rims

Employer

Name
Service Tire Truck Centers
Location
1121 Cedar Avenue, CROYDON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19021
NAICS
441320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the air pressure on a pressurized tire when the bead popped off and the tire struck their hand, resulting in a crush injury that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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