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20 OSHA severe injury reports matching "Valero".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 20 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | Valeron Strength Films | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Fractures | Multiple upper extremities locations n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Valero Refinery-Meraux LLC | MERAUX, LOUISIANA | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Other burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Valeron Strength Films | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Valero Energy Corporation | ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Valeron Strength Films | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Valero McKee Refinery | SUNRAY, TEXAS | Contact with cold objects or substances | Other burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2020 | VALERO REFINERY-ST.CHARLES PLANT | NORCO, LOUISIANA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Valero | CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA | Explosion, unspecified | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Valero Renewable Fuels Company LLC | JOHNSON CREEK, WISCONSIN | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Valero Terminaling & Distribution Company | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Valero Refining-Texas, L.P. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2018 | Valero Port Arthur Refinery | PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Valero McKee Refinery | SUNRAY, TEXAS | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Valero Services, Inc. | CHALMETTE, LOUISIANA | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2016 | VALERO TEXAS CITY REFINERY | TEXAS CITY, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures and dislocations | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2016 | VALERO THREE RIVERS REFINERY | THREE RIVERS, TEXAS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | VALERO MCKEE REFINERY | SUNRAY, TEXAS | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Valero Refining Company - Texas LP | CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple leg locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2015 | VALERO THREE RIVERS REFINERY | THREE RIVERS, TEXAS | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2015 | Valero | TEXAS CITY, TEXAS | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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