Mansfield Sand & Select LLC
Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — MANSFIELD, TEXAS
| Employer | Mansfield Sand & Select LLC | Report ID | 2017032282 |
| Address | 7864 Retta Mansfield Rd | City, State ZIP | MANSFIELD, TEXAS 76063 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Handtools-powered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 212321 | Inspection # | 1217201 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.55000, -97.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were performing cutting operations near a 275 gallon container of used oil when sparks caused an explosion. An employee was hospitalized after suffering burns to their hands and lower body.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2017, a worker at Mansfield Sand & Select LLC in MANSFIELD, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids, with containers-nonpressurized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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