# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at ADVANCED ROOFING, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021021759` · 2/25/2021 · RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple arm locations, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
## Employer
- **Name:** ADVANCED ROOFING, INC.
- **Location:** Ocean Tree Condo, RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, 33404
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was refilling a kettle used to lay asphalt when hot asphalt spilled on his right arm and forearm, resulting in burns that required hospitalization.

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