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10-code

Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 10-code in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer 10-code Report ID 2022109503
Address Missouri North and West CTB City, State ZIP WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801
Event Date October 30, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids Source of Injury Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1637585
GPS Coordinates 48.22000, -103.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a gas regulator when the gas ignited and he was burned by a flash fire.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2022, a worker at 10-code in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids, with gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 503 severe injury reports involving "Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids" incidents in our database. Browse all Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids injuries.

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