# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at M&M Recycling
> OSHA SIR `2022043410` · 4/20/2022 · LOCUST GROVE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
## Employer
- **Name:** M&M Recycling
- **Location:** 245-305 Walker Crossing, LOCUST GROVE, GEORGIA, 30248
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting up scrap metal. As he began to cut a hydraulic cylinder, the residual hydraulic fluid heated up, splashed back, and burned his face and arms.

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