# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Dot Family Holdings LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021043072` · 4/12/2021 · VIDALIA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
- **Source:** Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Welding, cutting, and blow torches
## Employer
- **Name:** Dot Family Holdings LLC
- **Location:** 1120 North Saint West, VIDALIA, GEORGIA, 30474
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a plasma cutter to cut the top of a barrel that had been filled with flammable liquid. The barrel, with residual antifreeze under pressure, exploded. The employee suffered a jaw fracture and a brain bleed.

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