Incident date: 2016-08-12
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was connecting a pipe to a wellhead. The pipe separated under pressure and struck the employee, fracturing the employee's ribs and leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate