# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Bamm Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016099186` · 9/29/2016 · TRINIDAD, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle or machinery fire
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** Bamm Inc
- **Location:** The Polar Queen, TRINIDAD, COLORADO, 81082
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was venting a container with water and condensation at an oil site when a vacuum truck at the site caught fire in the engine compartment or cab. While retrieving a fire extinguisher from the truck, the employee received first and second degree burns and required overnight hospitalization.

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