Fractures

Name: Fractures at Epic Energy Services, LLC
Start: 10/27/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181011107 · 10/27/2018 · Epic Energy Services, LLC

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: Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: Epic Energy Services, LLC
Location: 1743 Haley Ranch Road, KERMIT, TEXAS, 79745
NAICS: 237120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was grinding an I-beam when the grinder disk ruptured and blew into the employee's right leg, fracturing the tibia and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown