Corcoran Oilfield Services, Inc.
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SIDNEY, MONTANA
| Employer | Corcoran Oilfield Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076412 |
| Address | 34729 Co Rd 119 | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, MONTANA 59270 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.63000, -104.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing maintenance work on a commercial trailer's airbag system. An airbag exploded and sent metal fragments into the employee's abdomen. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2020, a worker at Corcoran Oilfield Services, Inc. in SIDNEY, MONTANA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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