# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at BUNGE MILLING INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021064779` · 6/11/2021 · ATCHISON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
- **Secondary source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** BUNGE MILLING INC.
- **Location:** 16755 274TH ROAD, ATCHISON, KANSAS, 66002
- **NAICS:** 311221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been troubleshooting an extruder machine. The employee was struck by steam that came through a bolt hole and sustained second degree burns to the neck. The employee was hospitalized.

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