OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221568819
CVR COMMON SERVICES, LLC
WYNNEWOOD, OK—
Event description
Two Employees are burned in gas release and fire, one later
Investigation abstract
At 9:00 a.m. on May 23, 2023, Employee #1 and Employee #2, both maintenance workers for a petroleum refinery were troubleshooting an automated valve in the "Prime G Unit". Flammable gasoline/hydrocarbons in the piping and flange portion of the automated valve were released causing an explosion and fire. Employee #1 sustained 3rd degree burns to over 83% of his body and was hospitalized. Employee #2 sustained 3rd degree burns to over 93% of his body and died on May 26, 2023.
Victims (2)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 26 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 519
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#2 Fatality Age 44 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 519
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