Accident Report Detail

Accident: 143224.015 - Employee Is Killed When Struck By Pressurized Pipe

**Accident: 143224.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 01/28/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1575286.015	01/29/2022		Tubular Services, Llc

At 4:15 p.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee was assisting in hydro-testing a j oint of steel pipe (39.5-feet long, 9 5/8 OD, 1580 pounds.) While pressurized, the employee walked into the testing area. At the same time, the plug on the pi pe failed, leading to the pipe striking the employee. The employee was killed by blunt force trauma.

Keywords: blunt force trauma, flying object, high pressure, high pressure pipe, struck by

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature
1	1575286.015	27	M	Fatality

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