# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Capital Steel and Iron
> OSHA SIR `2015010309` · 1/9/2015 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Propane
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Capital Steel and Iron
- **Location:** SW 15th and Agnew, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73108
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A propane-powered space heater was used inside the cab of an elevated crane during workplace operations. The space heater leaked, resulting in an explosion and fire. The employee who was trapped inside the cab sustained burns to the face and hands.

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