# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Orlando Health, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021032216` · 3/14/2021 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Orlando Health, Inc.
- **Location:** 83 W. Miller Street, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32806
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 14, 2021, an employee was pouring hot water from a container into a salad bar ice reservoir to melt the ice and prepare the salad bar station for cleaning. The water spilled down the employee's front, causing third-degree burns to his abdomen and the front of his legs. He was hospitalized.

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