Incident date: 2020-11-06
NAICS industry code: 213112

After cleaning a heater treater and flushing it with water, employees were preparing to conduct pinhole welding when a flash fire occurred. An employee suffered burns to both arms, from the elbows to the hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Vehicle or machinery fire
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate