Incident date: 2023-02-28
NAICS industry code: 713930

An employee was using a torch heat gun to shrink wrap connectors of a fuel sending unit when a gasoline flashover occurred. The employee was hospitalized for burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate