# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Doscher's Candies
> OSHA SIR `2023076398` · 7/18/2023 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Structures and surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Doscher's Candies
- **Location:** 6926 Main St., CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45244
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring flavoring into a 190-degree candy mixture when they slipped and fell. Their right hand was submerged in the mixture, resulting in second-degree burns.

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