NXL Technologies, LLC

Struck by discharged object or substance — Surface and flesh wounds unspecified — MIDLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NXL Technologies, LLC in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer NXL Technologies, LLC Report ID 2025065218
Address 7615 W Industrial Ave City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706
Event Date June 2, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Surface and flesh wounds unspecified Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Chips, particles, splinters unspecified
Secondary Source Sandblasting machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.93000, -102.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sandblasting in the bay and was maneuvering around the blowout preventer (BOP) when the sandblasting hose became caught on a corner of the BOP. The nozzle of the hose jerked downward, discharging high-pressure abrasive material at the employee's upper left thigh. The employee was hospitalized with a high-pressure injection injury.

Incident Summary

On June 2, 2025, a worker at NXL Technologies, LLC in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered surface and flesh wounds unspecified to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with chips, particles, splinters unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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