# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at Capital Oil & Gas, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024065754` · 6/27/2024 · SNOW SHOE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck and upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Flash fire
- **Source:** Methane  except sewer gas
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Capital Oil & Gas, Inc.
- **Location:** 41.069893, -77.83919, SNOW SHOE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16874
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a pipeline when the natural gas ignited. The employee was hospitalized for bilateral arm burns and a burn to the neck.

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