# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at FIVE GUYS
> OSHA SIR `2023087256` · 8/9/2023 · SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip without fall, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** FIVE GUYS
- **Location:** 1520 South 5th Street, SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63303
- **NAICS:** 722513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaning against a fry station when his legs began to slip out from under him. He went to break his fall when his right arm entered the cooking oil. He suffered second- and third-degree burns to the arm.

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