# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Kinder Morgan, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181111869` · 11/17/2018 · MCGREGOR, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Kinder Morgan, Inc.
- **Location:** 10370 88th Street NW, MCGREGOR, NORTH DAKOTA, 58755
- **NAICS:** 211112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ventilating a building containing a gas leak and the gases ignited when the employee opened the door. The employee suffered first degree burns to the face and neck and second degree burns to both hands.

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