CB&I Storage Tank Solutions, LLC

Ignition of clothing — Thermal burns degree unspecified — NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CB&I Storage Tank Solutions, LLC in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
Employer CB&I Storage Tank Solutions, LLC Report ID 2025021642
Address 2410 Bear Corbitt Road City, State ZIP NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 19720
Event Date February 19, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns degree unspecified Body Part Part of body unspecified
Event Type Ignition of clothing Source of Injury Clothing
Secondary Source Molten metal, slag
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # 1806260
GPS Coordinates 39.58000, -75.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder welding when a piece of slag fell onto his sweater which caught fire. The employee sustained burns to the upper body.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2025, a worker at CB&I Storage Tank Solutions, LLC in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as ignition of clothing, with clothing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 26 severe injury reports involving "Ignition of clothing" incidents in our database. Browse all Ignition of clothing injuries.

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