MPLX LP
Running, without other incident — Ischemic heart disease n.e.c. — WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | MPLX LP | Report ID | 2024043518 |
| Address | 1090 Western Avenue | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Ischemic heart disease n.e.c. | Body Part | Heart |
| Event Type | Running, without other incident | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Gases unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was detecting the lower explosive limit (LEL) and initiated a shutdown of the loading rack, stopping the flow to the rail car. The employee's personal four-gas monitor began to alarm for LEL and he evacuated north toward the end of the loading rack. The employee had difficulty catching his breath and had a rapid heart rate after he evacuated the area. The employee was hospitalized for atrial fibrillation.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2024, a worker at MPLX LP in WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered ischemic heart disease n.e.c. to the heart. The incident was classified as running, without other incident, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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