Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at St. Louis Prestress, Inc., 16 Commercial Court, GLEN CARBON, ILLINOIS 62034
on , Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee had just completed airing up a tire and walked over to the tool table to retrieve the valve stem cap. When the employee returned to the tire and was screwing the valve stem cap on, the tire suddenly depressurized causing the tire and rim to strike the employee. The employee suffered multiple fractures to the face, chest and ribs, a head laceration and a broken elbow.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.