# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Steel King Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018099240` · 9/6/2018 · STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
- **Secondary source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** Steel King Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 2700 Chamber St, STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN, 54481
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was welding when his shirt sleeve contacted a hot weld and ignited. He suffered a second degree burn to his forearm, requiring hospitalization.

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