# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Chicago Pallet Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021075945` · 7/20/2021 · BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Antifreeze
## Employer
- **Name:** Chicago Pallet Service, Inc.
- **Location:** 5133 W. 66th St., BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a water hose to cool down a forklift's radiator. The radiator discharged steam and hot radiator fluid onto the employee, who was burned.

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