# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Evoqua Water Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2022076646` · 7/28/2022 · DARLINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Evoqua Water Technologies
- **Location:** 118 Park Road, DARLINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 16115
- **NAICS:** 562213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a shovel to clean out an afterburner when bridged ash fell through a manhole and burned the employee's right leg and foot.

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