Incident date: 2020-01-09
NAICS industry code: 441110

An employee was operating a tire changing machine. The employee aired up the tire and the bead did not seat properly. The pressurized tire and rim then flew from the machine and struck his face, causing facial trauma.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Tires, except bike
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate