Incident date: 2022-06-22
NAICS industry code: 424710

An employee was depressurizing an isolated section of piping in preparation to service a CO2 injection well meter. The 1/2-inch meter assembly piping parted and struck the employee, fracturing their right humerus.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper arm(s)
severity: moderate