Incident date: 2025-07-19
NAICS industry code: 811111

On July 19, 2025, an employee was filling a wheelbarrow tire with air when the tire exploded, resulting in severe injuries to their right hand including a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Tires, inner tubes
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: high