Incident date: 2019-11-06
NAICS industry code: 211111

An employee was trying to light the pilot on a buster at a tank battery when a  flash-back occurred which blew him back 15-20 feet. The employee sustained second degree burns on part of his face and hands and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Mining and drilling machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate