# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Electric Cable Compounds, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066344` · 6/24/2019 · NAUGATUCK, CONNECTICUT
## 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:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Electric Cable Compounds, Inc.
- **Location:** 108 Rado Drive, NAUGATUCK, CONNECTICUT, 06770
- **NAICS:** 325991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the extruder area preforming purging activities when the employee became injured by the material compound and sustained burns to the left side of the face and right wrist. The employee was hospitalized.

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