Incident date: 2018-07-11
NAICS industry code: 213112

A crew was working to remove tubing from a well. A 2-inch hose was connected to the tubing for fluid circulation. The crew was raising the tube when the hose was caught and came under tension. An employee attempted to dislodge the hose, which reacted and sprung into the employee's face, breaking bones. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Hoses
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate