# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at PRIME INC
> OSHA SIR `2016054480` · 5/22/2016 · PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pressurized air-blast
## Employer
- **Name:** PRIME INC
- **Location:** 130 ARMSTRONG RD, PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18641
- **NAICS:** 488490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was airing up a steer tire for a tractor trailer truck. He put it in a cage and was walking back to check for leaks when a zipper rupture occurred. The force pushed him back and he fell onto the ground. He was hospitalized.

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