# Fractures at Integrated Production Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171211606` · 12/7/2017 · ARCADIA, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Integrated Production Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 3014 Felts Road, ARCADIA, LOUISIANA, 71001
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a fitting from an accumulator. Pressure was still in the safety bottle at the time. When he got down to the final threads, the fitting blew off, striking him in the face and neck. He suffered a facial contusion, orbital fracture, eye hematoma, and eyelid and neck lacerations.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*