Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95834.015 - Employee is splashed by hot oil while clearing pipeline and

Accident Summary Nr: 95834.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 05/18/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1235093.015	05/23/2017		325110	Exxonmobil Baytown Olefins Plant

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on May 18, 2017, an employee was using a reaming tool to unplug a line. The employee attached the reaming tool to port to unplug line. When done, the employee relieved the pressure by using the bleeder on the tool. When employee removed the reaming too, he discovered that he had not closed the valve and was splashed with hot oil on his right arm and lower back. The employee received second degree burns from the hot oil.

Keywords: Arm, Back, Burn, Hot Cooking Oil

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1235093.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Operations & systems researchers and analysts

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