Slipknot’s Sid Wilson was hospitalized with ‘severe burns’ following a fire explosion, he shared on Friday.
The 47-year-old musician revealed he suffered second-degree burns across his face and arms after the shocking incident, which happened while he was working on his and girlfriend Kelly Osbourne’s farm.
The heavy metal band’s turntablist took to Instagram to share an update with his fans, saying that he is currently in the hospital recovering while nurses tend to his injuries.
She also showed her gruesome injuries, which included blisters and swollen, red skin all over her arms, cheeks and even her lips.
The flames from the fire even singed his mustache, he said, joking about how he finally decided to shave it before getting in the car and heading to the hospital.
She captioned her posts: “Oh” and “Everything’s gonna be okay everyone. Love you all.”
Slipknot’s Sid Wilson was hospitalized with ‘severe burns’ after a fiery explosion, he shared on Friday
That same day, Osbourne shared her own video on her Instagram Story, explaining how Wilson hurt himself. “This is why you don’t mess with burning hemorrhoids,” she said, chiding him as she sat by his hospital bed. “It literally caught fire and blew everything up.”
She later shared another video from an Instagram Live where she joked with a fan about how she got “free eyebrows” and “got real sideburns.”
“My lips are pretty screwed up. It’s cheap Botox,” she joked.
That same day, Osbourne shared her own clip on her Instagram Story, explaining how Wilson was injured.
“This is why you don’t mess with hemorrhoids,” she told him, scolding him as she sat beside his hospital bed. “He literally set himself on fire and blew everything up.”
She then shared another post of herself with her hand on her forehead, shaking her head and placed a hashtag that read “I have no words” over her video.
She turned the camera to show her little one playing with toys.
She smiled a little as she listened to her two-year-old son, Sidney, trying to sing and babble.
She then panned the camera to show Wilson, lying in a hospital bed and browsing on his phone.
The 47-year-old musician revealed he suffered second-degree burns across his face and arms after the shocking incident, which happened while he was working on his and girlfriend Kelly Osbourne’s farm; seen in April.
The heavy metal band’s turntablist took to Instagram to share an update with his fans, saying that he is currently in the hospital recovering while nurses tend to his injuries.
She also showed her gruesome injuries, which included blisters and swollen, red skin all over her arms, her cheeks and even her lips.
The flames from the fire even singed his mustache, he said, joking about how he finally decided to shave it before getting in the car and heading to the hospital.
She later shared another video from an Instagram Live where she joked with a fan about how she got “free eyebrows” and “got real sideburns.”
He shared a video of himself in the hospital as medical professionals tended to him, examining and treating his wounds. He also explained that he was in the process of getting an X-ray to make sure he didn’t “inhale flames.”
He shared a video of himself in the hospital as medical professionals attended to him, examining him and treating his wounds.
“Hey everyone, I had an explosion on my face,” he said. “I’m fine, I’m going to be fine, but I had severe burns on my face and arms.”
He also explained that he was in the process of having an X-ray exam to make sure he did not “inhale any flames.”
“I’m singed all over. My eyebrows are singed. I have blisters on my mouth. My arms are pretty bad. Both arms.”
Wilson later assured fans that he was fine and plans to make a speedy recovery so he can join his Slipknot bandmates for their tour, which resumes in September.
“I’m going to be fine and I don’t care what it takes, I’ll see you on tour,” he said.
At the end of the video, she talked about having gone through other painful experiences in her life.
Wilson told a nurse that the last time he received a tetanus shot was when he cut his finger a few months ago around New Year’s Day.
She then shared another post of herself with her hand on her forehead, shaking her head and placed a hashtag that read “I have no words” over her video.
She turned the camera to show her toddler playing with toys. She smiled a little as she listened to her two-year-old son Sidney trying to sing and babble.
She then panned the camera to show Wilson, lying in a hospital bed and browsing on his phone.
Just a few hours later, the DJ and keyboardist took to Instagram Live to share another update with his fans and also posted the video on his network.
He joked that he was “fine” but “just hungry,” and talked about how he would have to shave off his long hair.
“I’m fine,” he said. “Obviously, if I’m here talking to you like I am, it’s not so terrible, right?”
He assured his fans that he is in “good hands” and that he “feels good right now,” but he’s not sure he still feels that way.
He shared updates and chatted with fans while sitting in an ambulance being transported to another hospital.
In the 13-minute clip, he responded to her genuine concern: “I will say… I know more.”
“Everyone out there, be very careful when playing with fire,” he said with a chuckle but also in a serious and sincere tone.
He explained that the incident occurred when he was working on the farm and lighting a burn pile, and the fire exploded.
“It’s something I’ve dealt with tons of times and of course the one time I doubted it and was like, ‘Oh, I’ll be fine…'”
Just hours later, the DJ and keyboardist shared another update with fans on Instagram Live and also posted the footage on his network. He shared updates while sitting in an ambulance and being transported to another facility with a “better” burn unit.
He explained that the incident occurred when he was working on the farm and lighting a bonfire, and the fire exploded. Regarding his injuries, as well as Slipknot’s Here Comes the Pain tour, he assured his fans: “This is not going to stop me.”
Near the end of her video, she thanked her fans for their support and sent her love to everyone, saying that she would continue to provide updates so as not to worry her fans too much.
“Thank you all for your good wishes. Don’t worry about me, I’ll be fine. I’ll be fine.”
He then added: “Take care of yourselves and I’ll take better care of myself. See you soon.”
Regarding his injuries, as well as Slipknot’s current Here Comes the Pain tour, he assured his fans: “This is not going to stop me.”
Slipknot’s North American leg of the tour resumes September 1 at Rocklahoma in Pryor, Oklahoma.
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