Incident date: 2020-12-21
NAICS industry code: 221210

An employee was measuring natural gas levels in the vicinity of suspected damage to a natural gas line. An adjacent apartment building exploded and caught fire, and the employee suffered burns to the side of his face and his left hand. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Explosion, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Residential building, except institutionalized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate