# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Minsa Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015031117` · 3/11/2015 · MULESHOE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **3 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
## Employer
- **Name:** Minsa Corporation
- **Location:** 1972 C.R. 1068, MULESHOE, TEXAS, 79347
- **NAICS:** 311211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 11, 2015, at 9:00 a.m., three maintenance employees were checking a water pump when the system was placed in manual operation. The pressure started to increase, eventually rupturing the water tank and injuring the three employees. Two of the employees were critically injured. All three were taken to UMC hospital in Texas.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*