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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017065597 · 6/19/2017 · DNow LP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
DNow LP
Location
Lift Station, SW side, door #1, MORTON, TEXAS, 79346
NAICS
423830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lowering a 3-inch pipe used as a guiderail for a lift pump when the crane cable broke below the cable clamp and above the cable eye. The pipe became unsecured and fell on the employee, lacerating the upper arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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