# Fractures at Earl W. Colvard, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021042792` · 4/3/2021 · DELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tires, except bike
## Employer
- **Name:** Earl W. Colvard, Inc.
- **Location:** 816 S. Woodland Blvd., DELAND, FLORIDA, 32720
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a tire/wheel assembly after he mounted it on a vehicle when the tire blew off, fracturing his left wrist.

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