# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Clemens Food Group
> OSHA SIR `20190910024` · 9/25/2019 · HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Fats, oils, cooking greases
## Employer
- **Name:** Clemens Food Group
- **Location:** 2700 Clemons Rd., HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 19440
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was blowing out a clogged grease line. The line burst and the grease caused second-degree burns to the back of the employee's neck and both ears.

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