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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019021758 · 2/16/2019 · MBI Energy Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Hoses
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
MBI Energy Services, Inc.
Location
Near intersection, TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA, 58852
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing about 18 feet away from a 4-inch hose monitoring a pigging operation. The pig became stuck in the hose, causing pressure to build up; the hose whipped and struck the employee in the right upper arm, breaking his humerus.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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