Incident date: 2021-03-07
NAICS industry code: 213112

SPN Well Services employees were inspecting gas production unit chokes for sand washing. They had inspected three units and were bleeding off pressure on a fourth when a flash fire engulfed it in flames. One of the employees suffered first-, second-, and third-degree burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate