# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Park Cafe and Grocery
> OSHA SIR `2016054445` · 5/20/2016 · BROWNING, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Propane
## Employer
- **Name:** Park Cafe and Grocery
- **Location:** 3147 Highway 89 W, BROWNING, MONTANA, 59417
- **NAICS:** 722511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to hook up propane and preparing kitchen equipment by lighting the pilot lights when a propane flash occurred, causing second degree burns to the employee's left hand.

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