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Ardoin Inc.

Fire, unspecified — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — PECOS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ardoin Inc. in PECOS, TEXAS
Employer Ardoin Inc. Report ID 2018055188
Address 13118 Oakwood Dr., Ensign Pecos Yard City, State ZIP PECOS, TEXAS 79772
Event Date May 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fire, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Welding, cutting, and blow torches
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.40000, -103.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a torch to melt brazing weld on a copper line. An unexpected release caused a fire, and two employees were burned. One employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2018, a worker at Ardoin Inc. in PECOS, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fire, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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