# Fractures at American Roofing Supply
> OSHA SIR `2024076562` · 7/18/2024 · HENDERSON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Tires, inner tubes
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Roofing Supply
- **Location:** East 120th Ave & Moline Street, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a commercial truck and noticed something wrong with the truck. The employee pulled over and was checking for the issue when the truck tire exploded and struck the employee, causing a broken right arm and wrist.

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