# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Pureline Treatment System LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023054622` · 5/24/2023 · BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonstructural fire, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
## Employer
- **Name:** Pureline Treatment System LLC
- **Location:** 1241 North Ellis Street, BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60106
- **NAICS:** 333318
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a metal door, creating a spark. The employee's boots caught on fire due to residual flammable chemicals that were on his boots. The employee sustained burns to the ankle/metatarsals of both feet.

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