Incident date: 2023-10-24
NAICS industry code: 561730

On October 24, 2023, at 12:00 PM, an employee was visually checking a gauge on the "U" controller when a pressure tank exploded. The employee was hospitalized with multiple facial fractures and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
code_source: title: Containers-pressurized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate