# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Valtris Specialty Chemicals
> OSHA SIR `20181010448` · 10/9/2018 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## 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
## Employer
- **Name:** Valtris Specialty Chemicals
- **Location:** 510 E. Central Ave., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76164
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was obtaining a sample from a sample port when 400 degree liquid sprayed the employee, causing burns to the face, hand, and chest.

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