# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at North Texas Contracting Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025054509` · 5/13/2025 · RICHARDSON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle or machinery fire
- **Source:** Fans, blowers wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
- **Secondary source:** Petroleum-based fuels
## Employer
- **Name:** North Texas Contracting Inc
- **Location:** 800 W Renner Rd., RICHARDSON, TEXAS, 75080
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was starting a large ventilation blower. Fire/gasoline shot out of the blower and burned his left shoulder and underarm.

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