# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Transwood Carriers Inc. 4450 Highway 108
> OSHA SIR `2023076300` · 7/14/2023 · FOREMAN, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Transwood Carriers Inc. 4450 Highway 108
- **Location:** 4450 Highway 108, FOREMAN, ARKANSAS, 71836
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inside a tractor cleaning the interior with an aerosol product. As the employee lit a cigarette, the fumes ignited and a flash fire/explosion occurred in the truck. The employee sustained second-degree burns to his arms, face, hands, and neck.

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