# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018088801` · 8/25/2018 · PEORIA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonstructural fire, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
- **Secondary source:** Welding, cutting, and blow torches
## Employer
- **Name:** Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 7000 SW Adam Street, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61641
- **NAICS:** 332618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a slide gate at the bottom of a ladle. The employee was lancing the bottom of the ladle to open it up when the oxygen lance leaked oxygen into his glove. A spark then ignited the glove on the employee's left hand, burning it.

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