# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Seaboard Foods, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022097972` · 9/8/2022 · GUYMON, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Natural gas
- **Secondary source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Seaboard Foods, LLC
- **Location:** 2700 Cactus Drive, GUYMON, OKLAHOMA, 73942
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to light a gas burner with a lighter when residual natural gas ignited. The employee suffered burns to the face/neck area, severe burns to the right middle and ring fingers, a burn from the right hand to the right elbow, and a first-degree burn from the left hand to the left elbow.

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