# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Codell Well Service
> OSHA SIR `2019054462` · 5/2/2019 · HUGO, COLORADO
## 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:** Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers
## Employer
- **Name:** Codell Well Service
- **Location:** Great Plains Field, HUGO, COLORADO, 80821
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was going to heat up a burrito in the dog house (work trailer). When the employee went to turn on the stove/cook top, a flash fire occurred due to gas accumulation. The employee sustained burns to the face and neck, and had second degree burns on both hands.

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