# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Durward Dunn, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019033186` · 3/27/2019 · SLIDELL, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
- **Secondary source:** Welding, cutting, and blow torches
## Employer
- **Name:** Durward Dunn, Inc.
- **Location:** 43564 Camp Rd., SLIDELL, LOUISIANA, 70461
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting steel with a torch when their shirt caught on fire and the employee was burned.

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