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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171110996 · 11/17/2017 · Cimarex Energy Co

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name: Cimarex Energy Co
Location: Arvine 28A-2H, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
NAICS: 211111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was draining a plug catcher when the valve arm became loose, spun closed, and hit his right leg, fracturing it. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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