Luminant Generation Company, LLC

Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Fractures — TATUM, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Luminant Generation Company, LLC in TATUM, TEXAS
Employer Luminant Generation Company, LLC Report ID 2025032218
Address 8850 FM 2658 N City, State ZIP TATUM, TEXAS 75691
Event Date March 8, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Source of Injury Boilers
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221112 Inspection # 1810296
GPS Coordinates 32.31000, -94.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working to bring an auxiliary boiler online when there was a release of pressure from the boiler. The employee suffered a right leg fracture and an injured left shoulder.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2025, a worker at Luminant Generation Company, LLC in TATUM, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with boilers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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