Pomp's Tire Service, Inc.
Injured by object breaking in hand — Cuts, lacerations — MACHESNEY PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Pomp's Tire Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2022031989 |
| Address | 7745 Burden Rd. | City, State ZIP | MACHESNEY PARK, ILLINOIS 61115 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by object breaking in hand | Source of Injury | Wheels, tire rims |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811198 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.37000, -89.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a multi-piece wheel and tire assembly when it came apart. A piece of it lacerated the employee's face.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2022, a worker at Pomp's Tire Service, Inc. in MACHESNEY PARK, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by object breaking in hand, with wheels, tire rims identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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