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Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016065369 · 6/16/2016 · BEACON PIPING COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Pressure lines, except hoses

Employer

Name
BEACON PIPING COMPANY
Location
UMASS Boston, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02125
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was seriously injured when he was struck by a pressure cap while performing an air pressure test on a 20-inch pipe.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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