# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Texas Industrial Box Maintenance, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099494` · 9/11/2019 · CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Texas Industrial Box Maintenance, Inc.
- **Location:** 15331 Market St., CHANNELVIEW, TEXAS, 77530
- **NAICS:** 541620
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing water from a cleaning bay with a portable electric pump. An explosion occurred when the pump ignited flammable vapors, causing burns to the employee's chest.

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