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Accident Summary Nr: 14391742 - Employee injured in refinery explosion and fire

Accident Summary Nr: 14391742 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 03/03/1991
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11041687203/04/199117910Otis Elevator Co., Inc.
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11041688003/04/199129110Citgo Petroleum Corporation-Lcmc
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11041683103/04/199116290International Maintenace Corp.

Abstract: On March 3, 1991, the "A" catalyne cracking unit at the Citgo Petroleum Corporation's Lake Charles Refinery was being brought back on line after a seven-week turnaround. At approximately 2:00 p.m., the oil feed had been started. At approximately 11:00 p.m. an explosion and fire occurred. Employee #1 was injured.

Keywords: EXPLOSION, MAINTENANCE, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, OIL LINE, REFINERY

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 110416872 Hospitalized injury Burn(Chemical) Occupation not reported
2 110416880 Occupation Not Listed
3 110416831 Occupation Not Listed

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