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Thermal burns second degree

1 hospitalization · 20241110666 · 11/15/2024 · Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., LP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified
Source
Tanker trucks
Secondary source
Wax

Employer

Name
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., LP
Location
9500 I-10 East, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77521
NAICS
325199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to load a truck with hot wax. While working to isolate the trailer, the employee slipped off the beam and fell into the wax, resulting in first- and second-degree burns to his arms and legs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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