# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Shumans Brothers Logging, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2015129125` · 12/3/2015 · BROXTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Bottles, jugs, flasks
- **Secondary source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
## Employer
- **Name:** Shumans Brothers Logging, Inc
- **Location:** L C Jones Rd, BROXTON, GEORGIA, 31519
- **NAICS:** 113310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered burns to 45% of his lower body when a plastic bottle of diesel fuel blew up near him while he was trimming logs.

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