GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY

Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — TOPEKA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY in TOPEKA, KANSAS
Employer GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY Report ID 20221210673
Address 2000 NW HIGHWAY 24 City, State ZIP TOPEKA, KANSAS 66601
Event Date December 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Tires, except bike
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.09000, -95.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was buffing and repairing a horizontal tire when a nearby PIT struck a vertical leaning tire. The vertical tire fell onto the injured employee, pinning him between the two tires. He sustained rib fractures and pain in both knees and right shoulder.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2022, a worker at GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY in TOPEKA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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