# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Dependable Well Service
> OSHA SIR `2021010658` · 1/25/2021 · MIDLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle or machinery fire
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dependable Well Service
- **Location:** Henry Resources H.F., Neal Lease Well #2, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79706
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running hot oil down tubing when his truck caught on fire. The employee sustained 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*