# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Russell Stover
> OSHA SIR `20211210930` · 12/20/2021 · ABILENE, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Russell Stover
- **Location:** 1993 Caramel Blvd, ABILENE, KANSAS, 67410
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been transporting candy bowls. The employee tripped and fell into a bowl of hot caramel resulting in second degree burns to 5% of their body.

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