Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 130432.015 - Employee burns face, hands, and ears during tank flash fire
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1497931.015 | 10/15/2020 | 213112 | Rowdy Oilfield Services Llc |
Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on October 13, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for an oilfield services company was steam washing a tank. The tank had formerly held produced water from oil and gas operations. A flash fire occurred and struck the employee in the upper body. The employee was hospitalized to treat 3rd degree burns to his hands and 2nd degree burns to his face and ears.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1497931.015 | 36 | M | Hospitalized injury | Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators |