# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016098940` · 9/21/2016 · CHICOPEE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Honing, polishing, lapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC
- **Location:** 106 Lonczak Drive, CHICOPEE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01022
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 21, 2016, an employee was hospitalized after receiving burn injuries while operating a tempering/polishing machine.

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