Town Fair Tire Centers of Massachusetts LLC
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Town Fair Tire Centers of Massachusetts LLC | Report ID | 2022098424 |
| Address | 1127 Riverdale Street | City, State ZIP | WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01089 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Motorcycle, moped, dirt bike |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.13000, -72.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a mini bike around a parking lot. The bike went out of control, the employee fell, and the bike landed on him. His leg was broken at or just below the knee and he was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2022, a worker at Town Fair Tire Centers of Massachusetts LLC in WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with motorcycle, moped, dirt bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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