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

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Specialty Tires of America (TN), LLC in Unicoi, TN 37692 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was st Stage Radial Tire Builder 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
#6 Tire Building Machine
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Setting the bead on a tire he was building on the #6 tire building machine.

When the bead fell off the bead-set the employee turned to reach the emergency stop twisting his back.

Right low back sciatica

#6 building machine control panel.

Right low back sciatica twisting to reach #6 building machine emergency stop.

Job description
st Stage Radial Tire Builder
SOC code
51-9197 — Tire Builders
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 #
23-71
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:45:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:16:08:00

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.