Incident date: 2022-11-03
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was unclogging a steel pipe oil line with an air tank. The oil line fitting ruptured, causing the employee to sustain a laceration to the left forearm and right side of head. The fitting then sparked and created a flash fire. The employee sustained first-degree burns to the face and second-degree burns to both arms.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
code_source: title: Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
code_nature: title: Second degree heat (thermal) burns
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate