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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023053885 · 5/1/2023 · Genesis Endeavors, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
Source
Natural gas
Secondary source
Handtools-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Genesis Endeavors, LLC
Location
XTO - Hobbs Lease, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA, 73401
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hot tapping into an 8-inch natural gas line to reroute the pipe. A spark from the cutting came into contact with condensate within the pipe, ignited, and blew out both ends and where the cut was occurring. The employee sustained burns to the left ear, face, arm, and leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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