Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200813137 - Employee's Burned in Flash Explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 200813137 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 12/02/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314703893	12/02/2010	1389	213112	Big Lake Services

Abstract: On December 2, 2010, Employee #1 and three coworkers were removing tubing from a well when a release of toxic hydrocarbons to the atmosphere occurred. The hydrocarbons ignited, engulfing the work over the rig in flames. Employee #1 suffered 3rd degree burns over 77% of his body. Employee #2 suffered 2nd degree burns to the face. Employee #3 suffered 2nd degree burns to the abdomen. Employee #4 suffered 1st degree burns to the face. The Four Employees were hospitalized for their injuries.

Keywords: BURN, FIRE, EXPLOSION, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314703893	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
2	314703893	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
3	314703893	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported
4	314703893	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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