Southcross Energy Partners GP, LLC
Explosion, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — PEARSALL, TEXAS
| Employer | Southcross Energy Partners GP, LLC | Report ID | 2016021406 |
| Address | 9210 E HWY 85 | City, State ZIP | PEARSALL, TEXAS 78061 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Natural gas | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | 1126226 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.89000, -99.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A third party truck driver was loading natural gas condensate into his tank truck when an explosion occurred and injured the driver. He was hospitalized for burns to both hands and his back.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2016, a worker at Southcross Energy Partners GP, LLC in PEARSALL, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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