# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Prospect Waterproofing Company
> OSHA SIR `2022098353` · 9/21/2022 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Prospect Waterproofing Company
- **Location:** 1701 H Street NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20002
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing waterproofing material. A hot chemical splashed on the employee's hand, causing a burn.

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