Incident date: 2019-09-23
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was standing near a low-pressure separator. A flash fire in the separator caused a hose to become detached. The hose struck the employee in the head. Fire was coming out of the hose when it became detached and the employee was burned on the head as well. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury and burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Head, unspecified
severity: moderate