# Fractures at Johnson Tire Service LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017088146` · 8/24/2017 · VANCLEAVE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Wheels, tire rims
## Employer
- **Name:** Johnson Tire Service LLC
- **Location:** 8300 Jim Ramsay Rd, VANCLEAVE, MISSISSIPPI, 39565
- **NAICS:** 811198
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a tire on a piece of heavy mining equipment when the rim came off and struck the employee. The employee was thrown approximately 10 feet, breaking two arm bones and one rib. The employee as hospitalized.

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