# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020021058` · 2/1/2020 · CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Solvents, degreasers, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
- **Location:** 102 MERCURY DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS, 61820
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 1, 2020, a maintenance employee was using a de-greaser containing de-natured alcohol to re-ignite a charcoal grill when the de-greaser caught on fire and flashed/exploded. The employee suffered burns to his arm and face.

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