EXXON Mobile Joliet Refinery
Vehicle or machinery fire — Circulatory system diseases, unspecified — CHANNAHON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | EXXON Mobile Joliet Refinery | Report ID | 2022087662 |
| Address | 25915 S. Frontage Road | City, State ZIP | CHANNAHON, ILLINOIS 60410 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Circulatory system diseases, unspecified | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Vehicle or machinery fire | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 324110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.41000, -88.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting with a car fire and became ill. The employee was hospitalized with a cardiac issue.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2022, a worker at EXXON Mobile Joliet Refinery in CHANNAHON, ILLINOIS suffered circulatory system diseases, unspecified to the heart. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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