# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at DEKOMTE de Temple, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `20191212507` · 12/5/2019 · SMYRNA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Boilers
## Employer
- **Name:** DEKOMTE de Temple, LLC.
- **Location:** 5551 South Cobb Dr. SE, SMYRNA, GEORGIA, 30080
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder to access a work area when he tripped and fell, landing on a hot boiler casing. He suffered a burn to the left palm (requiring a graft) and minor burns to the right hand.

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