Incident date: 2018-07-02
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was tightening lugs on a pipe coupling when the line became pressurized, causing the coupling to blow off the pipe and strike the employee's leg, fracturing it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Clamps, couplings
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate