# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Chilstrom Erecting Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2023076833` · 7/28/2023 · VERONA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
- **Secondary source:** Cutting handtools-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Chilstrom Erecting Corp.
- **Location:** 802 Northern Lights Rd, VERONA, WISCONSIN, 53593
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a saw to cut a piece of rebar when the sparks caught the employee's pants on fire. The employee sustained burns to his right leg below the knee.

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