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OSHA Injury Report: Continental Tire the Americas LLC - Sumter Plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Continental Tire the Americas LLC - Sumter Plant in Sumter, SC 29153 resulted in days away from work. Employee was curing Final Finish Operator SMT in tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing.

Establishment
Continental Tire the Americas LLC - Sumter Plant
Parent company
Continental Tire the Americas LLC
Street
1805 Hwy 521S
City
Sumter
State
SC
ZIP
29153
On-site location
VI Line
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
11
Days restricted or transferred
31

Grinding tires

EE was asked to help pull tires to prevent the line from getting backed up. EE pulled 3 ksp 's full of tires along with one other guy. EE went back to designated work station. EE was asked again to help pull more tires. EE started to feel an intense pain while throwing tires on the second ksp.

Strain Sprain

Tires

Strain Low Back Area(Lumbar Lumbar-Sacral) Overexertion TIRE

Job description
Curing Final Finish Operator SMT
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326211 — Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1386
Total hours worked
2890578
Establishment ID
708177
Employer case #
2024-261
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
20:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
23JAN2025:15:33:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.