# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at J.R. Simplot Company
> OSHA SIR `2018021492` · 2/13/2018 · GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** J.R. Simplot Company
- **Location:** 3630 Gateway Drive, GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA, 58203
- **NAICS:** 311411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee sustained second degree thermal burns to his feet from hot water while cleaning equipment in the facility.

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