Mountain States Pressure Services
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Mountain States Pressure Services | Report ID | 2023032216 |
| Address | JT Farms - EQT, 1744 PA -231 | City, State ZIP | CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15323 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.02000, -80.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting ready for work operations when a large gust of wind got under a containment, which then knocked the employee into a pipe rack. The employee suffered a damaged artery in the right leg, with swelling and internal bleeding.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2023, a worker at Mountain States Pressure Services in CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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