# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017077078` · 7/28/2017 · TWIN FALLS, IDAHO
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Food products, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY, LLC
- **Location:** 2320 ORCHARD DRIVE EAST, TWIN FALLS, IDAHO, 83301
- **NAICS:** 311313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two workers were hospitalized with severe burns when a system malfunction in the industrial filter station caused rupture disks to burst and an overflow container to fill beyond its capacity ejecting "standard liquor," a hot liquid, onto nearby employees.

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