# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Cast Nylons, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2020010489` · 1/16/2020 · WILLOUGHBY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Chemicals, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cast Nylons, Ltd.
- **Location:** 4300 Hammon Pkwy, WILLOUGHBY, OHIO, 44094
- **NAICS:** 325991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to offload a container when the container contents leaked and he was sprayed with caprolactam. He was hospitalized with thermal burns from the hot chemical (over 100 degrees).

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