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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

2 hospitalizations · 20161011139 · 10/12/2016 · The Fishel Company

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

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

Employer

Name
The Fishel Company
Location
2724 Columbus Ave., SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, 45503
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 12, 2016, at 3:10 p.m., two employees were setting up to cut the main 8" gas pipe to install a new pipeline when the pipe coupling failed and the pipe exploded. Debris struck the employees, who suffered facial lacerations and fractures. Both employees were hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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