# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at McDonald's
> OSHA SIR `2023010518` · 1/17/2023 · ROSCOE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Fats, oils, cooking greases
## Employer
- **Name:** McDonald's
- **Location:** 5195 Elevator Road, ROSCOE, ILLINOIS, 61073
- **NAICS:** 722513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing near the fryer when their phone fell in. Upon retrieving it, the employee sustained burns to the hands and fingers from the hot oil.

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