Fractures and burns

Name: Fractures and burns at Thomas Smith Welding and Fabrication
Start: 8/26/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016088061 · 8/26/2016 · Thomas Smith Welding and Fabrication

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and burns

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name: Thomas Smith Welding and Fabrication
Location: 11816 Country Rd 302, PLANTERSVILLE, TEXAS, 77363
NAICS: 238190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 26, 2016, at approximately 10:30 AM an employee was cutting a barrel. The barrel exploded and the employee suffered several burns and broke his left leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown