Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 95985.015 - Employee's Hand Is Struck By Flying Valve Fitting And Is Lac
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1235498.015 | 05/31/2017 | 213112 | Patriot Wellhead |
Abstract: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on May 20, 2017, Employee #1 was removing a threaded grease valve fitting on a pressurized device. As he removed the fitting, the pressure acting on the fitting was propelled. The flying projectile struck the webbing between the thumb and index finger on his left hand and lacerated it. Employee #1 was treated for the hand laceration and not hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1235498.015 | 99 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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