# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Exxon Mobil
> OSHA SIR `2016020986` · 2/2/2016 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Petroleum, crude oil
## Employer
- **Name:** Exxon Mobil
- **Location:** 5000 Bayway Dr., BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77522
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee sustained burns to the side of the face and neck after coming in contact with heavy oil while unplugging a bleeder valve.

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