# Fractures at CHS, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017099300` · 9/28/2017 · ADAMS, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tires, except bike
## Employer
- **Name:** CHS, Inc.
- **Location:** 400 Main Street, ADAMS, NORTH DAKOTA, 58210
- **NAICS:** 115116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was filling a tire with air when the tire exploded, breaking a bone in his left hand and lacerating his left knee. He was hospitalized. No tire cage was used at the time of the incident.

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