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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017032015 · 3/3/2017 · Diamond Shamrock Refining Company, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Face, unspecified
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Fire or explosion, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Diamond Shamrock Refining Company, L.P.
Location
301 West LeRoy, THREE RIVERS, TEXAS, 78071
NAICS
324110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 3/3/17, two employees were lighting the Stabilizer Reboiler Heater (21-H-205). An internal vapor ignition impacted the heater integrity and both employees that were in the process of lighting the heater were injured. One of the employees was admitted to the hospital for further treatment of burns to the face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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