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MPLX G & P

Contact with cold objects or substances — Other burns, unspecified — KENOVA, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MPLX G & P in KENOVA, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer MPLX G & P Report ID 2023098762
Address 50 Big Sandy River Road City, State ZIP KENOVA, WEST VIRGINIA 25530
Event Date September 22, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with cold objects or substances Source of Injury Natural gas
Industry (NAICS) 324191 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.37000, -82.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tightening a fitting for monthly leak detection and repair when liquid natural gas was released, resulting in a cryogenic burn to the right hand.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2023, a worker at MPLX G & P in KENOVA, WEST VIRGINIA suffered other burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with cold objects or substances, with natural gas identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Contact with cold objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with cold objects or substances injuries.

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