# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Pitlik's Sand Beach Resort, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077789` · 7/30/2019 · EAGLE RIVER, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Fats, oils, cooking greases
## Employer
- **Name:** Pitlik's Sand Beach Resort, Inc.
- **Location:** 8075 County Road D, EAGLE RIVER, WISCONSIN, 54521
- **NAICS:** 722511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A cook was cleaning out the deep fryers. When she opened the valve to clean it, hot cooking oil shot out. The employee sustained burns on the elbows and hand, and got second degree burns on the right arm.

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