# Fractures at Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065773` · 6/23/2017 · EDWARDS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tire inner tubes
## Employer
- **Name:** Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 1545 Adams Lane, EDWARDS, MISSISSIPPI, 39066
- **NAICS:** 112310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inflating a large tire when the inner tube exploded. The employee's left arm was fractured as a result of the explosion.

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