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OSHA Injury Report: Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC in Tonawanda, NY 14150 resulted in days away from work. Employee was tire Builder in motor vehicle tires manufacturing.

Establishment
Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC
Parent company
Sumitomo Rubber
Street
10 Sheridan Dr.
City
Tonawanda
State
NY
ZIP
14150
On-site location
Department 233 Cell 2 2nd stage
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
150

While the associate was building tires on cell 2 2nd stage he was taking the green tire off the bladderless rings. He reached in and the tip of his right index and middle fingers got caught between the sleeve and the hub as it was still collapsing

While the associate was building tires on cell 2 2nd stage he was taking the green tire off the bladderless rings. He reached in and the tip of his right index and middle fingers got caught between the sleeve and the hub as it was still collapsing

Amputation Finger Right Index Finger Right Middle Finger

Bladderless rings

While the associate was building tires on cell 2 2nd stage he was taking the green tire off the bladderless rings. He reached in and the tip of his right index and middle fingers got caught between the sleeve and the hub as it was still collapsing

Job description
Tire Builder
SOC code
51-9197 — Tire Builders
NAICS code
326211 — Motor vehicle tires manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1487
Total hours worked
2629664
Establishment ID
449129
Employer case #
861
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:42:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:18:09:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.