ETS-Lindgren, Inc.
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — DURANT, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | ETS-Lindgren, Inc. | Report ID | 2024109714 |
| Address | 1016 Waldron Road | City, State ZIP | DURANT, OKLAHOMA 74701 |
| Event Date | October 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 334515 | Inspection # | 1783370 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.94000, -96.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance and replacing a seal under a plexiglass viewing cylinder in a pre-expander machine. As the employee was testing the machine before putting it back into service, the viewing cylinder exploded and the employee sustained lacerations to their chest, face, right arm and hand.
Incident Summary
On October 18, 2024, a worker at ETS-Lindgren, Inc. in DURANT, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with hydraulic and pressurized cylinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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