Incident date: 2015-09-18
NAICS industry code: 213112

The employee was circulating mud and water and sucking fluid from a steel container with a running vacuum truck. H2S vapor accumulated under the truck. When it reached his hot pump, it caused a flash fire.  The employee suffered burns to his face and hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Hydrogen sulfide
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: high