# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023054675` · 5/25/2023 · MADISON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Suits, coats, jackets
- **Secondary source:** Welding, cutting, and blow torches
## Employer
- **Name:** J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc.
- **Location:** 703 Mayfair Ave, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53714
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting steel with a torch when their jacket caught fire. The employee sustained burns to their arms and back.

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