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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019010050 · 1/2/2019 · PRO-TECH PLUMBING, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Pressure lines, except hoses

Employer

Name
PRO-TECH PLUMBING, INC.
Location
Schilt Avenue, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, 92145
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

On January 2, 2019, an employee was removing an iron pipe cap from a pressurized water line when the line burst and the cap struck him, fracturing his leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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