Incident date: 2024-01-31
NAICS industry code: 441320

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.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Tires, inner tubes
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate