Southcross Energy Partners, LLC.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — DILLEY, TEXAS
| Employer | Southcross Energy Partners, LLC. | Report ID | 2020032040 |
| Address | CR 4843 | City, State ZIP | DILLEY, TEXAS 78017 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Oil drilling rigs and machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1467439 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.73000, -99.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was receiving a pig from the pipeline, when the pig exploded through the cover. The employee sustained a fractured hand and a concussion.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2020, a worker at Southcross Energy Partners, LLC. in DILLEY, TEXAS suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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