Incident date: 2024-12-12
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was lighting a propane heater. He lit the pilot light and then turned on the gas when a flash occurred as the gas ignited, resulting in burns to his face and eyes.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Flash fire
code_source: title: Propane
code_nature: title: Thermal burns  degree unspecified
code_body: title: Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
severity: moderate