# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at H B Fuller Company
> OSHA SIR `20191011040` · 10/22/2019 · TUCKER, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Source, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** H B Fuller Company
- **Location:** 2333 Fuller Way, TUCKER, GEORGIA, 30084
- **NAICS:** 325520
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to transfer molten wax from a bulk container. During troubleshooting, a cap was removed from the line and the wax sprayed on the employee's right hand and forearm resulting in burns.

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