Incident date: 2017-03-03
NAICS industry code: 324110

On 3/3/17, two employees were lighting the Stabilizer Reboiler Heater (21-H-205). An internal vapor ignition impacted the heater integrity and both employees that were in the process of lighting the heater were injured. One of the employees was admitted to the hospital for further treatment of burns to the face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fire or explosion, unspecified
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate