# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Astro Plumbing General Cont P L Hernandez Fuentez
> OSHA SIR `2019022191` · 2/28/2019 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
## Employer
- **Name:** Astro Plumbing General Cont P L Hernandez Fuentez
- **Location:** 702 H Street, NW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20040
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a gas leak at a restaurant. Flames from a grill ignited the gas and the employee suffered second degree burns on the hands, face and ankles.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*