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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110315 · 11/1/2016 · Enterprise Products Partners LP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Air compressors

Employer

Name
Enterprise Products Partners LP
Location
809 Dock Road, TEXAS CITY, TEXAS, 77590
NAICS
486110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an air compressor. The plastic line coupling blew off and struck the employee in the face lacerating and breaking the employee's nose and breaking their cheekbone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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