# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Clarion Boards LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021021573` · 2/21/2021 · SHIPPENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Clarion Boards LLC
- **Location:** 143 Fiberboard Road, SHIPPENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16254
- **NAICS:** 321219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were in an aerial lift, approximately 25 feet from ground level. The employees were spraying water with a fire hose into ductwork on a machine in order to remove a blockage. When the blockage was removed, steam from the ductwork enveloped the employees in the lift. The employees were hospitalized due to steam burns.

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