Four workers injured in fire at KOC's Burgan field

KUNA

Four construction workers have been injured when a fire broke out in one of the work sites in Burgan oil field, a Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) official said Thursday.

KOC's official spokesman and acting Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Finance and Administration Menahi Al-Enezi said in statement published on KOC's Twitter account that a fire occurred at 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday evening at a work site in Burgan field, leaving four workers injured.

He added that the injured workers are now being treated in Ahmadi hospital. He stressed that the relevant teams from Kuwait Oil Company immediately rushed to the site and controlled the fire in a timely manner in accordance with the procedures followed by the company.