Incident date: 2023-07-03
NAICS industry code: 424710

An employee was transferring diesel fuel from a 4,500 gallon fuel transport wagon to a semi-truck. Diesel fuel vapors and static caused an explosion/fire, resulting in burns to the employee's face and upper torso.

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: Head and trunk
severity: moderate