# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021119917` · 11/15/2021 · MINGO JUNCTION, OHIO
## 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:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc.
- **Location:** 1500 Commercial Avenue, MINGO JUNCTION, OHIO, 43938
- **NAICS:** 331111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 15, 2021, an employee was splashed with molten metal while measuring steel in a mold. The employee sustained multiple third degree burns on their neck, right hand, and right leg.

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