# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077749` · 7/29/2019 · HILLSDALE, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Food products, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
- **Location:** 28424 38th Ave N, HILLSDALE, ILLINOIS, 61257
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee working on a tallow hot tank was loosening a clamp on a pipe when he was sprayed with 200 degree product, resulting in burns to his face, neck, chest, wrist, and hands. He was hospitalized.

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