# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at PECI
> OSHA SIR `2022098426` · 9/23/2022 · DERIDDER, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Clothing, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** PECI
- **Location:** Bon Ami Road, DERIDDER, LOUISIANA, 70634
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were riding in a truck whose cup holder contained a bottle of alcohol-based cleaner. Some of the solvent spilled on one of the employees. Later, when he lit a cigarette during a break, the solvent ignited. He suffered burns to the hands and legs.

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