Vacuum tanker injury

An operator was shutting down his unit when he noticed a hissing noise. He investigated the source of the noise, going to the rear of the debris tank. Standing directly behind the dewatering end cap, he released the end cap’s camlock. Once released, stored air pressure in the debris tank escaped, throwing the operator backwards off his feet, and he struck the ground

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