Incident date: 2023-08-08
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was installing 8-inch steel header pipe on a pump. The pipe came loose and struck the employee's right arm, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate