# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Castwell Products, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191111730` · 11/11/2019 · SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** Castwell Products, LLC
- **Location:** 7800 N. Austin Ave., SKOKIE, ILLINOIS, 60077
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was "charging" a furnace with more metal stock. There was a reaction when the metal stock was placed into the molten metal in the furnace, and molten metal blasted off onto the employee. He suffered burns to his hands, torso, and legs.

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