Expat suffers severe burns in UAE oil field incident

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Expat suffers severe burns in UAE oil field incident

Abu Dhabi - He was airlifted from the oil field to the hospital.

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Published: Tue 2 Jul 2019, 3:43 PM

Last updated: Tue 2 Jul 2019, 6:51 PM

An Asian worker suffered severe burns in an incident at a UAE oil field, according to a statement issued on Tuesday.
The National Search and Rescue Center (NSRC) issued a statement on social media saying that they had carried out a medical evacuation mission - using a helicopter - at an oil field after an Asian man suffered severe burns.
The NSRC added that the man was injured in an ADNOC oil field, located in the desert southwest of Abu Dhabi.

Due to his serious burns, the NSRC team airlifted the Asian man to Al Mafraq hospital, adding that his condition is serious, yet stable.


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