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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20201111259 · 11/6/2020 · PCS Oilfield Service, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Vehicle or machinery fire
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
PCS Oilfield Service, LLC
Location
Boone 9-3H Oil Well, MIAMI, TEXAS, 79059
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

After cleaning a heater treater and flushing it with water, employees were preparing to conduct pinhole welding when a flash fire occurred. An employee suffered burns to both arms, from the elbows to the hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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