# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Oil City Iron Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022043416` · 4/20/2022 · CORSICANA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **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:** Oil City Iron Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 814 South Main, CORSICANA, TEXAS, 75110
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a test bar containing iron that wasn't solidified. The test bar contacted the employee's right hand resulting in second and third degree burns to their hand, fingers, and wrist.

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