Container Maintenance Corporation

Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Concussions — WYLIE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Container Maintenance Corporation in WYLIE, TEXAS
Employer Container Maintenance Corporation Report ID 2017076922
Address 2800 N Hwy 78 City, State ZIP WYLIE, TEXAS 75098
Event Date July 25, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Source of Injury Tires, except bike
Industry (NAICS) 811198 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.02000, -96.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a tire on a chasse and when the tire separated from the rim and exploded in his face. He suffered a concussion and a laceration above the left eye, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2017, a worker at Container Maintenance Corporation in WYLIE, TEXAS suffered concussions to the brain. 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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