Incident date: 2024-07-18
NAICS industry code: 423330

An employee was driving a commercial truck and noticed something wrong with the truck. The employee pulled over and was checking for the issue when the truck tire exploded and struck the employee, causing a broken right arm and wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Tires, inner tubes
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate