# First degree heat (thermal) burns at DMI Columbus, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015118224` · 11/2/2015 · COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** First degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** DMI Columbus, LLC
- **Location:** 1600 Northside Industrial Blvd, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31904
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was burned on the hands and feet while breaking slag loose from the side of Furnace-A with a slag rod.

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