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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
1 hospitalization · 2017065357 · 6/12/2017 · Black Hills Trucking
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- Nature of injury
- Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
Cause
- Event
- Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- Source
- Pumps
Employer
- Name
- Black Hills Trucking
- Location
- 1008 58TH STREET, WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58801
- NAICS
- 484121
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was welding on a mud pump when an explosion occurred. A pipe cap blew off and hit his stomach, injuring his spleen.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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