# Fractures at Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service
> OSHA SIR `2016021146` · 2/6/2016 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Wheels, tire rims
## Employer
- **Name:** Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service
- **Location:** 8477 NE Loop 410, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78219
- **NAICS:** 441320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee responded to a road service call where he was going to replace two tires on an 18 wheeler. The employee was inflating the tire and when the bead set on the tire. The rim flew off and struck the employee resulting in a broken leg.

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