Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112356.015 - Employee fractures wrist while sending pig through pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 112356.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 12/10/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1365460.015	12/10/2018		486990	Precision Pipeline Llc

Abstract: At 1:15 a.m. on December 10, 2018, Employee # 1, was standing next to the pipe. The pig had no frontal head pressure to slow it down because a relief valve was left open. He was struck by the steel door at the end of the pipe. He suffered broken bones in his wrist and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Fracture, Open Valve, Pipe, Safety Relief Valve, Struck By, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		New project or new addition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1365460.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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