# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at CVR Common Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023109527` · 10/16/2023 · COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS
## 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:** Hydrogen
## Employer
- **Name:** CVR Common Services, LLC
- **Location:** 400 N LINDEN ST, COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS, 67337
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing bolts from a pipe flange in order to remove an isolation blind. The employee was pulling the blind from the piping system when hydrogen gas released and flashed, resulting in burns to their face and left wrist.

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