Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Renegade Services
Start: 2/6/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019021374 · 2/6/2019 · Renegade Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Mouth, unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Pressurized air-blast
Secondary source: Pumps

Employer

Name: Renegade Services
Location: Anton Irish Clearfork Unit 90, ANTON, TEXAS, 79313
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After a manifold trailer had been pressure-tested to 3,000 psi, a Renegade employee bled it off to 1,200 psi. The accumulator broke and struck the employee's face under pressure, causing lacerations inside and outside the mouth. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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