# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Friends Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2015020677` · 2/22/2015 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Patient
- **Secondary source:** Beverages, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Friends Hospital
- **Location:** 4641 Roosevelt Blvd., PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19124
- **NAICS:** 622210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 22, 2015, a patient microwaved a cup of coffee. The patient then threw this hot cup of coffee into the face of the injured employee. The employee sustained burns to his face and was hospitalized.

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