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OSHA Injury Report: Liberty Tire Recycling-SLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Liberty Tire Recycling-SLC in Salt Lake City, UT 84116 resulted in days away from work. Employee was trailer Mechanic in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Liberty Tire Recycling-SLC
Parent company
Liberty Tire Recycling
Street
1398 Beck St
City
Salt Lake City
State
UT
ZIP
84116
On-site location
Building C Maintenance Shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Airing up the right inside dual tire on trailer #473

The employee stated that the tire pressure initially read 30 psi. He started to add air to the tire and it exploded.

Concussion

Tire- concussive pressure of bursting tire.

Head Concussion caused by tire exploding in proximity of employee while filling with air.

Job description
Trailer Mechanic
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
115
Total hours worked
275751
EIN
43613449
Establishment ID
1156748
Employer case #
7
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:45:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:21:50:00

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.