# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Fire-X Sales & Service Corp
> OSHA SIR `2022054388` · 5/19/2022 · HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Fire-X Sales & Service Corp
- **Location:** 1424 South Baltimore Street, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
- **NAICS:** 423990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a fire suppression hood when his left foot slipped into a vat of hot oil. He suffered burns to the leg from the bottom of the calf to the area behind the knee and was hospitalized.

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