# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Grede Castings II, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016065777` · 6/28/2016 · BESSEMER, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** Grede Castings II, LLC
- **Location:** 2217 Carolina Ave, BESSEMER, ALABAMA, 35020
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing dirty iron from a bull ladle when he was spattered by the hot iron and suffered second and third degree burns on his face, neck, shoulders, and arms.

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