Fractures and burns

Name: Fractures and burns at Lynx Pressure Solutions LLC
Start: 1/6/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022010138 · 1/6/2022 · Lynx Pressure Solutions LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and burns

Cause

Event: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified

Employer

Name: Lynx Pressure Solutions LLC
Location: SEMINOLE STATE 56-2-25 Lease, Well 1H,, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a landing above a frac tank. The employee put a strap stick into the tank; when it hit the bottom of the tank, the fluids in the tank ignited. The flash fire caused the employee to jump or fall, and he suffered two broken legs as well as burns to the arm.

Source

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