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Accident Summary Nr: 514042 - One employee killed, two injured in chemical explosion/fire

Accident Summary Nr: 514042 -- Report ID: 0931400 -- Event Date: 07/15/1988
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
10237787607/15/198887110Cal Cat Chem
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
10237780107/15/198829110Mobil Oil Corporation

Abstract: A company used chemicals to remove oil and water from sludge (sour water) at a refinery. An explosion and a chemical fire resulted. Employee #1 was killed. Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized with burns.

Keywords: CLEANING, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL BURN, COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, FIRE, CHEMICAL REACTION, REFINERY, CHEMICAL

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 102377876 Fatality Burn(Chemical) Occupation not reported
2 102377876 Hospitalized injury Burn(Chemical) Occupation not reported
3 102377876 Hospitalized injury Burn(Chemical) Occupation not reported
4 102377801 Occupation Not Listed

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