# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Upson Company
> OSHA SIR `2018066391` · 6/27/2018 · BOISE, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
## Employer
- **Name:** Upson Company
- **Location:** 5800 N Meeker Avenue, BOISE, IDAHO, 83713
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring gas into a gasoline-powered pump when the gas ignited and burned the employee's chest and legs.

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