# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at JV Industrial Companies, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2019021888` · 2/20/2019 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fire, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** JV Industrial Companies, Ltd.
- **Location:** ExxonMobil MOB, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77520
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee started to cut a thermowell (a 2-inch piece of pipe with a sensor inside) using a portable bandsaw. A flash caused minor burns to the employee's chin, neck, and wrists; the employee was hospitalized.

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