# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Georgia-Pacific Brewton, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016043004` · 4/11/2016 · BREWTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia-Pacific Brewton, LLC
- **Location:** 32224 Hwy 31 S, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 36427
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to close a valve while standing on a platform. One of his feet slipped off the platform, causing him to fall. He was burned on his left lower leg when it came into contact with the condensate that had been heated with steam.

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