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Thermal burns second degree

1 hospitalization · 20241211139 · 12/3/2024 · Paulsboro Refining Company LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Thermal burns second degree

Cause

Event
Contact with hot objects or substances
Source
Steam, vapors nonchemical
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Paulsboro Refining Company LLC
Location
800 Billingsport Road, PAULSBORO, NEW JERSEY, 08066
NAICS
324110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was draining steam from a tower to clear a blockage when steam came out and caused first- and second-degree burns to his legs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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