Incident date: 2015-02-10
NAICS industry code: 441320

An employee was injured while mounting a small tire.  The rim split and the tire struck the employee. The employee received lacerations to his face and fractures to his right wrist.  He was transported to Morristown Hospital and admitted for treatment.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Tires, except bike
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate