# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at PRESRITE CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2020010275` · 1/10/2020 · JEFFERSON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
- **Secondary source:** Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PRESRITE CORPORATION
- **Location:** 322 South Cucumber Street, JEFFERSON, OHIO, 44047
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming the flash off a part when another part touched his shirt and set it on fire. The employee suffered second- and third-degree burns on the back and was hospitalized.

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