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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016054606 · 5/25/2016 · Testco, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Skull
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source
Pressure lines, except hoses

Employer

Name
Testco, Inc.
Location
Brown 1-9 well, Sec 9-15N- 12W, Blaine County, WATONGA, OKLAHOMA, 73772
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was plumbing in a separator on a natural gas line that had pressure in it. The line blew up and knocked the employee to the ground, spraying him with dirt and rocks. He fractured his skull and suffered cuts to his arms.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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