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Delek US Energy, Inc.

Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Delek US Energy, Inc. in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
Employer Delek US Energy, Inc. Report ID 2024065779
Address 1000 Mchenry Street City, State ZIP EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730
Event Date June 27, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns degree unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with hot objects or substances Source of Injury Water, liquids nonchemical
Secondary Source Barrels, drums, cans nonpressurized
Industry (NAICS) 324110 Inspection # 1759611
GPS Coordinates 33.20000, -92.67000

Incident Narrative

On June 27, 2024, two employees were doing a lineup of a vessel (metal drum) to be filled through a fixed pipe with heated water. The lid of the vessel became unseated and a burping action occurred, spraying hot water onto an employee. The employee was hospitalized with burns to their back, left arm, left leg, and right hip.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2024, a worker at Delek US Energy, Inc. in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water, liquids nonchemical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,849 severe injury reports involving "Contact with hot objects or substances" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with hot objects or substances injuries.

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