# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Paraco Gas Corp.
> OSHA SIR `20171010134` · 10/22/2017 · EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Boilers
## Employer
- **Name:** Paraco Gas Corp.
- **Location:** 30 Bruce Ln., EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK, 11937
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lighting a boiler when a propane flashback occurred, burning the employee.

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