# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021098034` · 9/17/2021 · PALM BAY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Paving asphalt, asphaltic cement
## Employer
- **Name:** Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating, LLC
- **Location:** Babcock Street, PALM BAY, FLORIDA, 32905
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was shoveling hot asphalt while standing behind a paver. He collapsed and fell face down into the asphalt sustaining burns to the face, ears, and both hands.

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