# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Jacobi Carbon Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018044021` · 4/26/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** Jacobi Carbon Inc
- **Location:** 432 McCormick Blvd, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43213
- **NAICS:** 324199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While conducting maintenance on top of a double cone process, an employee stepped on a valve that released >200 degrees of fluid. The fluid contacted the employee, causing burns to the shoulder, abdomen, and torso.

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