# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Speedway
> OSHA SIR `2023098979` · 9/28/2023 · HAMPTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person-intentional
- **Source:** Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Firearm, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Speedway
- **Location:** 639 Lafayette Road, HAMPTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03842
- **NAICS:** 447110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were involved in an altercation when one of the employees fired a flare gun, which struck the injured employee in the face. The injured employee was hospitalized with burns to their face.

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