Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Murphy Oil Corporation
Start: 1/2/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018010017 · 1/2/2018 · Murphy Oil Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Explosion, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Murphy Oil Corporation
Location: 2 1/2 miles west hwy 99, TILDEN, TEXAS, 78072
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to reduce the high liquid level on the site-glass when a compress exploded, causing second degree burns to 5 percent of the employee's body.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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