# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Engen, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2019010266` · 1/9/2019 · PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Engen, LLC.
- **Location:** 6510 Bay Line Dr., PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA, 32405
- **NAICS:** 562213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 10-foot water lance to clean the ash off of a wet sifting conveyor located underneath an incinerator when the lance made contact with hot ash, causing the hot ash to make contact with his face. He sustained first and second degree burns to his face, neck, arms, and hands, requiring hospitalization.

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