# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Master-Halco, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191111650` · 11/8/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Master-Halco, Inc.
- **Location:** 8431 Hoyle Avenue, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75227
- **NAICS:** 331222
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a rinse tank in a galvanizing-after-weaving department. The employee slipped and fell into a hot galvanizing tank next to the rinse tank. The employee suffered burns to the sole of a foot and the lower leg.

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