2016 Video of the Week #2 (Confined Space Flash Fire CCTV)

CAUTION!  Viewer Discretion ADVISED.  This video shows an entrant being badly burned as he enters a 6,000 gallon underground gasoline storage tank.  Heat from a halogen work light that was lowered into the tank ignited gasoline vapors. The worker sustained a head injury and severe burns to several areas of his body. He was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Creve Coeur. A hospital spokeswoman said he was in satisfactory condition with 2nd and 3rd degree burns and other injuries.  CLICK HERE for news report.

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