Energy Transfer
Vehicle or machinery fire — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Energy Transfer | Report ID | 20161111126 |
| Address | 13001 S. CR 1250 | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Vehicle or machinery fire | Source of Injury | Air compressors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.95000, -102.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the engine of a compressor when a flash fire occurred, burning the employee's hands and face. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2016, a worker at Energy Transfer in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with air compressors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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