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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015031165 · 3/13/2015 · ASAP Industries, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
ASAP Industries, LLC
Location
908 Blimp Rd., HOUMA, LOUISIANA, 70363
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pressure-testing a sand separator in a test booth. The employee entered the test booth to remove a plug on the sand separator. Before entering, he turned off the water hose and turned on the high-pressure pump. As he removed the plug, a failure occurred. The employee sustained a broken arm, and the plug was embedded in his arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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