DCP Midstream LLC

Struck by discharged object or substance — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DCP Midstream LLC in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer DCP Midstream LLC Report ID 2019033047
Address Feild Site City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73134
Event Date March 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Valves, nozzles
Secondary Source Other machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.61000, -97.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a compressor valve. As the cap was being removed, the valve blew off. It struck him, causing a laceration above the eye and injuries to the wrist, midsection, and ankle. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery to the ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 23, 2019, a worker at DCP Midstream LLC in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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