Presidio Petroleum, LLC

Struck by discharged object or substance — Fractures — BUTLER, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Presidio Petroleum, LLC in BUTLER, OKLAHOMA
Employer Presidio Petroleum, LLC Report ID 2022098151
Address Joyce Trust 10-12-20 1H, 35.522743, -99.304661; approx 7-8 mi NE of Elk City City, State ZIP BUTLER, OKLAHOMA 73625
Event Date September 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary Source Valves, nozzles
Industry (NAICS) 211120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.63000, -99.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking apart a meter. As the employee was taking apart the flow control choke valve, it came apart under pressure and a piece of it struck the employee. The employee suffered a laceration and a skull fracture above the left ear, as well as an injury to the left forearm.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2022, a worker at Presidio Petroleum, LLC in BUTLER, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with machine and appliance parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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