# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Dadant & Sons, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076607` · 7/20/2016 · KAHOKA, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Whole body
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Dadant & Sons, Inc.
- **Location:** 275 N. Myrtle St., KAHOKA, MISSOURI, 63445
- **NAICS:** 339999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee sustained severe burns on his whole body when heated wax spilled out of a wax tank.

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