# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Bon Me Foods, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017109626` · 10/7/2017 · CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Propane
- **Secondary source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Bon Me Foods, LLC
- **Location:** 1 Oxford St, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02138
- **NAICS:** 722330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a lighter to light a propane steam table burner when the lighter ignited propane gas that had accumulated in the steam table due to a valve that had been left open earlier. The employee suffered burns to the face, neck, right arm, and right hand.

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