Incident date: 2022-08-27
NAICS industry code: 321999

An employee was adding air to a forklift tire. The tire's retaining ring blew off and struck the employee's head. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head, unspecified
severity: moderate