# Fractures at Walmart Supercenter
> OSHA SIR `20231211230` · 12/8/2023 · AVON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tires, except bike
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Supercenter
- **Location:** 171 Yoder Ave, AVON, COLORADO, 81620
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting air in a tire that was mounted on a customer's vehicle when the tire exploded, resulting in a left arm fracture that required hospitalization.

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