# Fractures and burns at Motiva Enterprises
> OSHA SIR `2020010799` · 1/24/2020 · PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle or machinery fire
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** Motiva Enterprises
- **Location:** 2555 Savannah Avenue, PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, 77640
- **NAICS:** 325110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a pump that was not working. The employee was on top of the  piping system checking the flow switch. While troubleshooting the flow switch, the cap was removed and the employee noticed the flow switch was leaking. The employee made contact with electrical parts within the flow switch and a fire started. The employee then jumped off the piping system. The employee suffered a broken left leg and third degree burns to both hands.

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