# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Fairway Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018044101` · 4/28/2018 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
- **Secondary source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Fairway Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 4360 S. Mingo Rd., TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74146
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had replaced a truck's fuel filter and got fuel on his wrist and hand. When he reconnected the power wires to the fuel pump, it sparked and ignited the fuel on his left hand, burning it.

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