# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at American Asphalt of Wisconsin, A Division of Mathy Construction
> OSHA SIR `2021053872` · 5/11/2021 · MOSINEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Solvents, degreasers, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Welding, cutting, and blow torches
## Employer
- **Name:** American Asphalt of Wisconsin, A Division of Mathy Construction
- **Location:** 832 State Highway 153 East, MOSINEE, WISCONSIN, 54455
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using welding equipment. Residual solvent fumes ignited and the employee was hospitalized for burns.

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