# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Bridesburg Foundry, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191011336` · 10/29/2019 · WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** Bridesburg Foundry, Inc.
- **Location:** 901 FRONT ST., WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA, 18052
- **NAICS:** 331525
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring a hot load of molten steel into a mold when a hot piece of metal splashed and went inside his boot, burning his foot. He was hospitalized.

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