# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Austin Materials
> OSHA SIR `2015063612` · 6/11/2015 · SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle or machinery fire
- **Source:** Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
## Employer
- **Name:** Austin Materials
- **Location:** RM 12, SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, 78667
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crew was preparing to pave a road. While warming up, the rear of the paving machine caught on fire and burned the employee sitting in the seat.

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