# Fractures at TRANSPEC LEASING INC
> OSHA SIR `2015053208` · 5/27/2015 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tires, except bike
- **Secondary source:** Tires, except bike
## Employer
- **Name:** TRANSPEC LEASING INC
- **Location:** 3115 NICHOLSON AVE, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64120
- **NAICS:** 532490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working to remove a tire from a trailer at the trailer shop on the south side of the property. The tire exploded and caused a second tire to hit him. The employee suffered multiple fractures in his leg, neck, and ribs.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*