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Second degree heat (thermal) burns

1 hospitalization · 2020010457 · 1/15/2020 · Phillips 66 Sweeny Refinery

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s) and back
Nature of injury
Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, unspecified

Employer

Name
Phillips 66 Sweeny Refinery
Location
8189 Old Ocean FM 524, OLD OCEAN, TEXAS, 77463
NAICS
324110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was opening the top steam vent on the main fractionator. The trapped hot condensate from the vent leaked out and landed on the employee's back and shoulders. The employee was hospitalized with second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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