# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Albemarle
> OSHA SIR `2015063840` · 6/17/2015 · PASADENA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Albemarle
- **Location:** 13000 Bay Park, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77507
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to connect a hose onto a tank and the tank overflowed. Hot water burned the employee's back.

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