# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at EaglePicher Technologies, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022076150` · 7/14/2022 · JOPLIN, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonstructural fire, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metallics and compounds, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** EaglePicher Technologies, LLC
- **Location:** 1215 West C Street, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
- **NAICS:** 335911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring iron powder into a blender. The powder ignited and burned the employee's left hand, as well as a finger on his right hand.

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