# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022087117` · 8/11/2022 · ARCADIA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle or machinery fire
- **Source:** Chippers
## Employer
- **Name:** Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC
- **Location:** 1 Ashley Way, ARCADIA, WISCONSIN, 54612
- **NAICS:** 337122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 11, 2022, at 6:04 AM, an employee was clearing a jam in a wood grinding machine when a flash fire occurred causing second-degree burns to the employee's right arm, from the elbow to the fingertips.

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