# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Nuline Utility Services LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023098811` · 9/24/2023 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Small-scale (limited) fire
- **Source:** Bags, sacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Nuline Utility Services LLC
- **Location:** 10201 North Reiger Road, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70809
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a bag of bentonite clay composite when it ignited and the employee's pants leg caught on fire. The employee then went to remove a gasoline can from a dual-axle trailer and sustained burns to his arms, right hand, and the right side of his abdomen.

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