# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at AKRON ENERGY SYSTEMS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019032859` · 3/19/2019 · AKRON, OHIO
## 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:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** AKRON ENERGY SYSTEMS, LLC
- **Location:** 526 S. Main St., AKRON, OHIO, 44307
- **NAICS:** 221330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on an A-frame step ladder, rebuilding an inverted bucket trap. After loosening the six bolts holding the trap door in place, the employee was hit by hot condensate steam and suffered burns to the neck, upper arms, and chest area.

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