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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — GADSDEN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in GADSDEN, ALABAMA
Employer Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Report ID 2017032425
Address 922 East Meighan Blvd. City, State ZIP GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903
Event Date March 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection # 1219190
GPS Coordinates 34.00000, -85.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up tire parameters and was pinned between a tire machine and the bead set sustaining a broken pelvis and ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 16, 2017, a worker at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in GADSDEN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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