# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at G.P.'s Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015010648` · 1/21/2015 · BONAIRE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
## Employer
- **Name:** G.P.'s Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** HW 96 & S. R. 247, BONAIRE, GEORGIA, 31005
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee was working on the carburetor of his company vehicle with gasoline on his hands when it ignited, causing 2nd and 3rd degree burns on his right hand and 2nd degree burns on his stomach and left hand. Employee was treated and hospitalized at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.

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