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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018010999 · 1/30/2018 · C&D Production Specialist Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
C&D Production Specialist Co., Inc.
Location
28.416865,-99.209953, COTULLA, TEXAS, 78014
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bleeding down an injector line to bring a well back online when the line blew at a 90-connection. A 14-foot, 6-inch section of pipe blew out and broke the employee's tibia/fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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