# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017088334` · 8/30/2017 · BROWNTOWN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC
- **Location:** N2480 County Hwy M, BROWNTOWN, WISCONSIN, 53522
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a skimming bar to remove slag from the top of a ladle of molten iron when the molten iron (2,600 degrees) poured down and burned his left leg and foot.

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