Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1642723.015 - Westlake Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1642723.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 01/04/2023

Site Address:
Westlake Corporation
900 Hwy 108
Sulphur, LA 70664

Mailing Address:
900 Hwy 108, Sulphur, LA 70664

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 424690/Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/05/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/28/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1984869

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 152738.015

Event: 01/03/2023

Employee dies wile checking furnaces

At 8:33 p.m. on January 3, 2023, an employee was working as a process operator at a petrochemical facility and was with making the rounds, checking furnace temperatures with a laser gun. The employee was found unresponsive by the furnaces and subsequently died.

Keywords: Furnace, Inspecting, Temperature, Unresponsive

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1642723.015	30	M	Fatality

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