# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Golden Peanut Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022076479` · 7/23/2022 · DAWSON, 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:** Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Golden Peanut Company, LLC
- **Location:** 715 MLK Jr. Drive, DAWSON, GEORGIA, 39842
- **NAICS:** 115114
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was power-washing the area around a filter. The filter medium was pressurized and released; hot water and steam struck the employee, who suffered burns to the left arm (from the wrist to just above the elbow) and the back of the neck.

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