# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at W.H. BRAUMS INCORPORATED
> OSHA SIR `2021010595` · 1/22/2021 · TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** W.H. BRAUMS INCORPORATED
- **Location:** 491 County Street 2880, TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA, 73089
- **NAICS:** 445299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were trying to replace a pressure relief valve in a hot water system. Hot water was released and caused first- and second-degree burns to one employee's torso.

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