# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Diamond Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015042306` · 4/23/2015 · BELOIT, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
- **Secondary source:** Grates and drains in floor surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Diamond Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 3190 Kettle Way, BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered second degree burns to his left foot when stepping into a walk-in dishwasher drain where the floor grate had been removed and hot water had accumulated. His vision was blocked by a metal chute he was carrying at the time of the incident.

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