# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Lawrence Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021540` · 2/14/2018 · ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Lawrence Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 2200 Lunt Ave., ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning underneath a kettle of boiling water when a hose came off the kettle and the boiling water burned the employee's shoulder and left arm.

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