# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at BURTON MONUMENT CO., INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016042847` · 4/5/2016 · ELBERTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
## Employer
- **Name:** BURTON MONUMENT CO., INC.
- **Location:** 1114 Kathwood Dr., ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
- **NAICS:** 327991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a shin burn when a fire occurred while he was re-fueling equipment in the horse barn.

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