# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Coleman Company, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022021441` · 2/15/2022 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Coleman Company, Inc
- **Location:** 3600 N Hydraulic St, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67219
- **NAICS:** 339920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a liner sheet into a rotovac machine. The employee's arms came in contact with the two hand controls. This caused the machine frame's clamps to close onto the employee's hands. The employee suffered third-degree burns and lacerations to both hands. The employee was hospitalized.

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