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Southwestern Energy

Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — CAMERON, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southwestern Energy in CAMERON, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Southwestern Energy Report ID 2020010657
Address 500 Tea Garden Lane City, State ZIP CAMERON, WEST VIRGINIA 26033
Event Date January 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1459500
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -80.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a feeding hose to remove material from a tank when a flash fire occurred within the tank and contacted the employee's face, causing second degree burns.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2020, a worker at Southwestern Energy in CAMERON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonstructural fire, n.e.c., with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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