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OSHA Injury Report: Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC in Unicoi, TN 37692 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was senior Factory Service Engineer in tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing.

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
Curing Green Tire Storage
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Removing air trapped in the innerliner splices of 56810 tires with a hand-held awl on storage racks.

While spinning the 85 lb. tire on the rack post by hand he felt pain in his shoulder

Right shoulder pain

56810 Green Tire.

Right shoulder pain spinning a tire by hand on a Green Tire Storage Rack post.

Job description
Senior Factory Service Engineer
SOC code
17-2141 — Mechanical Engineers
NAICS code
326211 — Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
271
Total hours worked
479803
EIN
201977468
Establishment ID
114186
Employer case #
23-61
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:15:29:00

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.