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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017043598 · 4/21/2017 · Select Energy Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Tooth (teeth)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Clamps, couplings
Secondary source
Handtools-power not determined, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Select Energy Services, LLC
Location
30 miles outside Orla, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking water lines for leaks. When he found a leak, the employee applied a pincher device that crushes the line to stop the flow of water. A clamp on the device popped off and struck the employee on the chin fracturing four teeth on his lower jaw.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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