Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Name: Fractures and soft tissue injuries at Scout Energy Management, LLC.
Start: 2/13/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025021453 · 2/13/2025 · Scout Energy Management, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Source: Valves, nozzles
Secondary source: Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders

Employer

Name: Scout Energy Management, LLC.
Location: 11432 E Road 3, ULYSSES, KANSAS, 67880
NAICS: 211120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing an inboard discharge valve on an inlet cylinder. The pressure caused the compressor valve cap and valve to come out of the cylinder and strike the employee, resulting in a fractured wrist, dislocated elbow, and a torn ligament.

Source

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