# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Canyon Commercial Construction
> OSHA SIR `2016010681` · 1/24/2016 · PUEBLO, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
## Employer
- **Name:** Canyon Commercial Construction
- **Location:** 728 Harlem Drive, PUEBLO, COLORADO, 81004
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was torch cutting a railcar at a scrap yard when the railcar's cushion unit was punctured. Hydraulic fluid spewed out and caused second degree burns to part of his back and the back of his legs.

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