# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at J. Carroll Weaver Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191213048` · 12/19/2019 · CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
- **Secondary source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** J. Carroll Weaver Inc.
- **Location:** 6002 Up River Road, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78407
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding an asphalt wand to spray liquid asphalt when the wand's hose burst, spraying hot asphalt onto the employee. The employee suffered burns to the face, ear, and hand.

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