Delek US Holdings, Inc. Confirms One Fatality from Tyler Refinery Fire

Delek US Holdings, Inc. Confirms One Fatality from Tyler Refinery Fire

Delek US Holdings, Inc., a diversified energy company with assets in the petroleum refining, marketing and retail industries, today confirmed that there has been one fatality resulting from a fire which occurred at the Company’s 60,000-barrel-per-day Tyler, Texas refinery on Nov. 20.

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of our friend and colleague. Our thoughts and prayers remain with the family,” said Frank Simmons, Manager of the Tyler Refinery.

“Our community has banded together during this time of tragic loss,” said Danny Thomas, a United Steel Workers union spokesperson and Chairman of the refinery’s Workman’s Committee. “In the days and weeks ahead, we will be working to identify the cause and origin of the incident. We extend our deepest sympathies to the families of all those involved.”

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