CJB Construction, Inc.
Flash fire — Thermal burns second degree — RICHARDSON, TEXAS
| Employer | CJB Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2024076212 |
| Address | 917 Northlake Dr | City, State ZIP | RICHARDSON, TEXAS 75080 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns second degree | Body Part | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Flash fire | Source of Injury | Methane except sewer gas |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221210 | Inspection # | 1761646 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.95000, -96.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing maintenance work on a natural gas pipeline when released gas ignited, causing second-degree burns to both the employee's hands.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2024, a worker at CJB Construction, Inc. in RICHARDSON, TEXAS suffered thermal burns second degree to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as flash fire, with methane except sewer gas identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 68 severe injury reports involving "Flash fire" incidents in our database. Browse all Flash fire injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Flash fire events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Varnum Enterprises LLC | BETHEL, CONNECTICUT | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Hosp. |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Intertek USA Inc | DEER PARK, TEXAS | Thermal burns second degree | Hosp. |
| May 15, 2024 | Mobile Kitchens USA Inc | CRETE, NEBRASKA | Thermal burns second degree | Hosp. |
| May 17, 2025 | Well Werks Energy | EPPING, NORTH DAKOTA | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Hosp. |
| May 22, 2024 | 323 Design, LLC | NEW PARIS, OHIO | Thermal burns second degree | Hosp. |
| Jan 26, 2025 | ZymeFlow, Inc. | THREE RIVERS, TEXAS | Thermal burns third degree or higher | Hosp. |
| Jan 13, 2025 | AmSpec | PASADENA, TEXAS | Thermal burns second degree | Hosp. |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Fort Worth F&D Head Company | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.