# Thermal burns  second degree at D Holdings, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024065442` · 6/19/2024 · TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  second degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Flash fire
- **Source:** Petroleum-based fuels
- **Secondary source:** Other tools, instruments, equipment  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** D Holdings, Inc.
- **Location:** 351 Degol Drive, TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16686
- **NAICS:** 531120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to burn a brush pile. When they lit the fire with a lighter, the gasoline vapors ignited catching the employee on fire and causing burns to multiple body parts. The employee suffered second-degree burns on 19% of his body including his arms, hand, leg, back, neck and shoulder.

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