# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Miller Pipeline, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023087803` · 8/24/2023 · ATWATER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Miller Pipeline, LLC
- **Location:** 2637 Alexander Rd, ATWATER, OHIO, 44201
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 24, 2023, a crew was removing a natural gas regulator station. Oil became heated and sprayed onto an employee causing a flash fire. The employee was hospitalized for burns to the back, neck, and arms.

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