Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Barrilleaux Energy Services
Start: 11/17/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221110139 · 11/17/2022 · Barrilleaux Energy Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Hoses
Secondary source: Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name: Barrilleaux Energy Services
Location: 31 54"40.9" N 103 36"12.3 "W, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a high-pressure hose to wash a tank. The valve at the end of the hose broke due to the pressure, causing the hose to then strike the employee in the throat. The employee sustained severe injuries to the pharynx and neck.

Source

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