# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Volunteer Pastilles, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017043279` · 4/11/2017 · LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Volunteer Pastilles, LLC
- **Location:** 202 North Ryan St., LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA, 70601
- **NAICS:** 325520
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was changing a spring on a motor former on the production line when hot product from the line splashed into the employee's face resulting in burns.

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