# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Cleveland Integrity Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231211112` · 12/5/2023 · PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Fire, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Cleveland Integrity Services, LLC
- **Location:** 6300 W Port Arthur Rd, PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS, 77640
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing oversight for the welding of a pipeline launcher door on a construction project. Two welders were performing arc welding, one on the interior diameter of the pipeline launcher door, and the other on the outside diameter of the launcher door when a flash fire occurred. The injured employee sustained first- and second-degree burns to the face, neck, back, and hands.

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