# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Ultra Dairy, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020076181` · 7/2/2020 · EAST SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Ultra Dairy, LLC
- **Location:** 6750 West Benedict Road, EAST SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13057
- **NAICS:** 311511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to repair a leaking valve on a pipeline that delivered milk product to a milk carton filling machine. A spray of steam came out of the filling machine, contacting his right hand, face, and neck. He suffered second-degree burns to the right hand and his right side.

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