Fractures

Name: Fractures at DT Midstream
Start: 10/29/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021109324 · 10/29/2021 · DT Midstream

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source: Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: DT Midstream
Location: Bethany South Line, GRAND CANE, LOUISIANA, 71032
NAICS: 486110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A pig was being run through a pipeline. Residual pressure forced the pig out of the barrel and it struck a door that had just been opened, which in turn struck an employee on the left arm. The employee suffered a compound fracture just below the elbow and was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Source

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