Incident date: 2017-12-10
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was operating a vacuum truck when the hose became disconnected and began spraying hot fluid. A fire and then explosion occurred, and the employee suffered serious burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate