# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at Specialty Concrete Coatings of Texas LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076632` · 7/22/2024 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Flash fire
- **Source:** Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish
- **Secondary source:** Torches  welding, cutting
## Employer
- **Name:** Specialty Concrete Coatings of Texas LLC
- **Location:** 1000 East Yegar Lane, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78753
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were conducting site preparation. The injured employee was using a paint roller to apply primer to a concrete deck. There was welding work happening on the floor directly below the injured employee. A spark from the welding ignited fumes from the primer; there was a flash fire and the injured employee's legs and lower back were burned.

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