Island Operating Co., Inc.
Vehicle or machinery fire — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Island Operating Co., Inc. | Report ID | 20161010153 |
| Address | 34 Maury Lane, Howell Pad | City, State ZIP | NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26155 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Vehicle or machinery fire | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1188227 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.66000, -80.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were conducting maintenance on a gas processing unit when a flash fire occurred. Both employees received burns and were hospitalized. See also 1151826.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2016, a worker at Island Operating Co., Inc. in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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