# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at TEXAS BLENDING AND WAREHOUSING CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2019099580` · 9/13/2019 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
- **Secondary source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** TEXAS BLENDING AND WAREHOUSING CORPORATION
- **Location:** 2505 COLLINGSWORTH, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77026
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a hose leading to a tank. When a steam line was connected to the hose, the hose whipped around and released steam, which burned the employee's left arm and chest. He was hospitalized.

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