# Fractures at Summit Midstream, LP
> OSHA SIR `2022119940` · 11/11/2022 · POWHATAN POINT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pressure lines, except hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** Summit Midstream, LP
- **Location:** 52168 Cats Run Road, POWHATAN POINT, OHIO, 43942
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a pigging tool from a receiver barrel on a natural gas pipeline. When he opened the receiver door, residual pressure in the vessel (caused by plugged blowdown valves) caused the door to strike his left leg and break his left femur.

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