# Fractures at Reliable Tire Disposal, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2019043776` · 4/12/2019 · BURNET, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Suits, coats, jackets
## Employer
- **Name:** Reliable Tire Disposal, LLC.
- **Location:** 3345 Hwy 29 E., BURNET, TEXAS, 78611
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee bent down near a conveyor to inspect a jammed tire shredder. The conveyor caught the tail of his jacket, pulling him into the machine and causing broken ribs and lacerations to his right arm. He was hospitalized.

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