Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — TOPEKA, KANSAS
| Employer | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. | Report ID | 2017065306 |
| Address | 2000 N.W. HWY. 24 | City, State ZIP | TOPEKA, KANSAS 66618 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | 1217009 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.09000, -95.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trimming the top of the bead on the tire and was caught between the framework and the tire she was trimming resulting in a fractured pelvis and ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2017, a worker at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in TOPEKA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,279 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified injuries.
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