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Root Cause
Due to mechanical failure of compressor packing seal, excessive H2 released from packing vent line.
Sudden release of H2 gas from packing vent lines comes into contact with hot surface of reactor (303R202)
outlet line.
Recommendations
1. Compressor packing vent lines of both compressors need to be rerouted and further extended upward.
2. Compressor 303K201A packing leak to be attended.
Case 22 Date: 11.07.2019 Time: 18:30 hrs.
Incident
An employee fumbled near monkey ladder in Parex unit battery limit of PX-2 during the finishing column bottoms
ine up towards tank T-03. It resulted in minor inflammation in soft tissues of his right knee and upper parts of
abdomen. After giving first aid treatment he returned back to work.
Root Cause
Unsafe practice by jumping over the space provided for monkey ladder.
Recommendations
1. Caution board to be provided.
2. Fluorescent marking to be done to distinguish monkey ladder gap and platform.
3. Toe guard to be provided.
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