Incident date: 2025-01-13
NAICS industry code: 541380

An employee was venting a liquefied natural gas cylinder. Static electricity from a plastic garbage bag on the ground ignited the gas, causing a flash fire. The employee suffered second-degree burns to the hands and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Flash fire
code_source: title: Methane  except sewer gas
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  second degree
code_body: title: Head and extremities
severity: moderate