# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at REM Wisconsin III, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087911` · 8/17/2017 · MERRIMAC, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other client or customer
- **Secondary source:** Beverages, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** REM Wisconsin III, Inc.
- **Location:** REM Wisconsin, MERRIMAC, WISCONSIN, 53561
- **NAICS:** 623210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 8/17/2017, an employee sustained second degree burns to her right cheek, right chest, right shoulder, and entire back when a client  threw a pot of hot coffee on her. She was hospitalized.

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