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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022119940 · 11/11/2022 · Summit Midstream, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Pressure lines, except hoses

Employer

Name
Summit Midstream, LP
Location
52168 Cats Run Road, POWHATAN POINT, OHIO, 43942
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a pigging tool from a receiver barrel on a natural gas pipeline. When he opened the receiver door, residual pressure in the vessel (caused by plugged blowdown valves) caused the door to strike his left leg and break his left femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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