Automotive Parts Accessories and Tire Stores

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Automotive Parts Accessories and Tire Stores industry saw employment growth of only 1.94%. There are an average of 10 workers at each of the 56,271 establishments in the United States. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (100% more) the average for the Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers Industry.

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The accident investigation below was opened on Friday, April 26th 2019 by OSHA representitives in Brinkley, AR at Bobby Henard, Inc.. A 29 year old man working as a Machinist apprentice was killed on the job when the employee was killed while checking tractor tire pressure

OSHA ID115792.015

Accident Date2019-04-25

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 3:00 p.m. on April 25, 2019, an employee was killed while checking air pressure in a tractor tire when the locking ring and flange disengaged from the wheel and struck him.

OSHA investigators arrived in Scottsdale, AZ on Friday, October 20th 2017 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Discount Tire Direct which had occured on Tuesday, October 17th 2017. A 22 year old had been injured when the employee fell from an aerial lift and sustained multiple fra

OSHA ID100000.015

Accident Date2017-10-17

Accident DegreeHospitalized injury

NarrativeAt 5:15 a.m. on October 17, 2017, an employee was placing tires on racking system using an aerial lift. The employee fell more than 20 feed and landed on the concrete floor. The employee sustained fractures to his shoulder, elbow, and knee. The employee also sustained a lip laceration and the loss of three teeth. Fall protection was not being used.

On Tuesday, October 17th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Greeley, CO at Andersen'S Sales & Salvage, Inc.. A 53 year old Operations & systems researcher had been injured when the employee sustained a crushed back while replacing an automobi

OSHA ID99998.015

Accident Date2017-10-12

Accident DegreeHospitalized injury

NarrativeAt 10:10 a.m. on October 12, 2017, an employee was replacing the rotor on an automobile shredder. The employee was caught on the top of a motor as it was rotating and his back hit the feeder. The employee sustained fractures to the back.

Automotive Parts Accessories and Tire Stores

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