Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at BP Husky Refining, LLC
Start: 5/24/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054701 · 5/24/2017 · BP Husky Refining, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Steam, vapors-nonchemical

Employer

Name: BP Husky Refining, LLC
Location: 4001 Cedar Point Rd, OREGON, OHIO, 43616
NAICS: 324110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 24, 2017, at approximately 9:00 p.m., an employee was attempting to isolate a pump and needed to clean the strainer basket. After opening the system, the employee was hit with steam, suffering second degree burns and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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