RBJ & Associates, LP
Fire, unspecified — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | RBJ & Associates, LP | Report ID | 2019054615 |
| Address | HAWG SWD | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fire, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1400157 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.41000, -103.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been operating a pumping unit at a salt water disposal facility when a fire/explosion occurred. The employee sustained third degree burns to 60 percent of his body.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2019, a worker at RBJ & Associates, LP in PECOS, TEXAS suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as fire, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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