# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Layne Christensen
> OSHA SIR `2017043455` · 4/17/2017 · WESTERN SPRINGS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Layne Christensen
- **Location:** 740 Hillgrove Ave., WESTERN SPRINGS, ILLINOIS, 60558
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hospitalized for burns to his body from the chest up from an arc blast.

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