# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Kazifoods/nj Inc
> OSHA SIR `2015118836` · 11/22/2015 · READING, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Fats, oils, cooking greases
## Employer
- **Name:** Kazifoods/nj Inc
- **Location:** 241 Lancaster Pike, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19607
- **NAICS:** 722513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the fryer and set a hot pan of oil behind him.  Then he stepped back into the hot oil and burned his back.

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