Stoltzfus RVs & Marine

Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stoltzfus RVs & Marine in WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Stoltzfus RVs & Marine Report ID 20161111046
Address 1335 Wilmington Pike City, State ZIP WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19382
Event Date November 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Source of Injury Tires, except bike
Industry (NAICS) 441210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -75.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inflating an inboard tire mounted on the rear of an RV when the tire exploded. The employee lost consciousness and suffered right shoulder pain, hearing loss, and blurred vision.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2016, a worker at Stoltzfus RVs & Marine in WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with tires, except bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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