# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at TWS Drilling & Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016043194` · 4/16/2016 · GREENVILLE, 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:** Mud
## Employer
- **Name:** TWS Drilling & Construction, LLC
- **Location:** ROW of Project in Neylandville, Texas, GREENVILLE, TEXAS, 75401
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to disconnect a hose from a 4-inch centrifugal pump on a rig that was under pressure. When the employee released the fittings, the hoses blew apart, spraying hot mud that burned the right side of the employee's face, neck, shoulder, and head, as well as his right arm and back.

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