# Thermal burns  second degree at CFE Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025088375` · 8/22/2025 · ODESSA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  second degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing
- **Source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
- **Secondary source:** Other tools, instruments, equipment  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CFE Inc.
- **Location:** Odessa-Montour Central School District, ODESSA, NEW YORK, 14869
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a seam with weather membrane cleaner. The cleaner soaked into the employee's gloves, and they caught fire when a cigarette was lit. The employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to both hands and was hospitalized.

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