# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Hershey Creamery Company
> OSHA SIR `2019043707` · 4/10/2019 · HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Hershey Creamery Company
- **Location:** 301 South Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17101
- **NAICS:** 311520
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was defrosting a vessel with a flexible steam line.  He set the steam line in the vessel and it slipped out, allowing steam to burn his neck, chest, and stomach.

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