# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191213284` · 12/30/2019 · MOUNT STERLING, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC
- **Location:** 10732 Schadel Lane, MOUNT STERLING, OHIO, 43143
- **NAICS:** 331222
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 30, 2019, an employee was beginning to thread a write through a machine when the employee stepped into a cooling tank, suffering a leg burn that required hospitalization.

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