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Burns, corrosions, electrical injuries unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2025054631 · 5/16/2025 · Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Burns, corrosions, electrical injuries unspecified

Cause

Event
Exposure through intact tissue
Source
Flammable and combustible liquids and solids unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC
Location
1914 Haden Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77015
NAICS
424690
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 16, 2025, at approximately 2:00 PM, an employee was disconnecting a pressurized railcar load hose. The chemical (xylenol) inside the hose fell onto the employee, causing second-degree burns to his upper chest, both arms, and both legs. The employee was hospitalized.

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