# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at GEORGIA DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018077734` · 7/30/2018 · DUNWOODY, GEORGIA
## 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:** Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
## Employer
- **Name:** GEORGIA DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, LLC
- **Location:** 4917 CHAMBLEE DUNWOODY RD., DUNWOODY, GEORGIA, 30338
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was shoveling hot asphalt mix inside the box of a truck. The back vertical gate opened partially and the employee fell through, coming into contact with the hot material. The employee suffered severe burns to the stomach, palms, and wrists (requiring skin grafts), as well as possible nerve damage to the right forearm.

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