# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at DARLING INGREDIENTS INC
> OSHA SIR `2022065442` · 6/22/2022 · EAST DUBLIN, 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:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** DARLING INGREDIENTS INC
- **Location:** 508 Hwy 80 east, EAST DUBLIN, GEORGIA, 31027
- **NAICS:** 311613
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work on a pump. The employee locked out the pump, vented it, and checked the fill plug for pressure. When he then removed the fill plug, hot water was released and burned his left arm, the front of his neck, and a spot on his left hip.

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