# First degree heat (thermal) burns at Masterbuilt Manufacturing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018088739` · 8/23/2018 · COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** First degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Fats, oils, cooking greases
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Masterbuilt Manufacturing, LLC
- **Location:** 1 Masterbuilt Court, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31907
- **NAICS:** 335221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a cart, holding two fryers filled with hot oil, to a new position. Two of the cart's wheels broke off. Hot oil spilled onto the employee's lower left arm, causing first-degree burns.

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