# Fractures at Goodyear Commercial Tire
> OSHA SIR `2018066329` · 6/27/2018 · TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Wheels, tire rims
## Employer
- **Name:** Goodyear Commercial Tire
- **Location:** 590 North Commerse Drive, TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38804
- **NAICS:** 326211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by a lock ring fracturing his lower right leg while inflating a tire.

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