Unicoi, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC in 1000 Don Mateer Drive, Unicoi, TN 37692 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was tire trimmer and inspector in tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC
- Parent company
- Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC
- Street
- 1000 Don Mateer Drive
- City
- Unicoi
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37692
- On-site location
- final finish tire trimmer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
trimming a 345-pound tire while it turned on rollers with a trim knife
What happened
the tire rolled off the rollers pushing him against a machine guard as it tipped over
Injury or illness
low back contusion
Object or substance involved
345lb. tire
Summary line
Low back bruise falling against a machine guard while trying to support a 345 pound tire
Employee and industry
- Job description
- tire trimmer and inspector
- SOC code
- 51-9061: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 326211: Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 234
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 431,533
- EIN
- 201977468
- Establishment ID
- 114186
- Employer case #
- 25-36
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 22:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-17
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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