SI GROUP, INC.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — FREEPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | SI GROUP, INC. | Report ID | 20191112199 |
| Address | 702 FM 523 | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, TEXAS 77541 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Petroleum, crude oil |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.93000, -95.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was connecting a nitrogen hose to a main line. The gasket inside the hose fell out. While the employee was trying to close the valve on the process side, PTBP crude sprayed the employee, causing second-degree burns to the neck and the hand.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2019, a worker at SI GROUP, INC. in FREEPORT, TEXAS suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with petroleum, crude oil identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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