Incident date: 2022-01-12
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was attempting to bleed off pressure on a casing into a cellar so they could work on the casing at a drilling pad. Gas started to leak, resulting in a flash fire. The employee suffered burns to the face, ears, and hands that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Flammable gas, unspecified
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate