Quality Integrated Services, Inc.
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Quality Integrated Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2018087878 |
| Address | Sprayberry , 18 Miles SE of Midland | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541990 | Inspection # | 1335796 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.98000, -102.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking away from a pipeline when it exploded. He suffered second-degree burns.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2018, a worker at Quality Integrated Services, Inc. in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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