Johnson's Quick Lube, Inc
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Fractures — WARREN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Johnson's Quick Lube, Inc | Report ID | 2021010373 |
| Address | 107 West Central Street | City, State ZIP | WARREN, ARKANSAS 71671 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Tires, except bike |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -92.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were inflating a tractor trailer's tire as it sat on a shop floor. The tire exploded off its rim, breaking one employee's left arm and the other employee's right arm.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2021, a worker at Johnson's Quick Lube, Inc in WARREN, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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
OSHA has recorded 272 severe injury reports involving "Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire" incidents in our database. Browse all Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire injuries.
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