# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at ATI Allegheny Ludlum
> OSHA SIR `2023087887` · 8/27/2023 · LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** ATI Allegheny Ludlum
- **Location:** 242 Allvac Lane, LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15650
- **NAICS:** 331513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a stinger out of furnace when a 200-pound piece of metal fell into the furnace. This caused hot slag to expel from the crucible and contact the employee's chest, arms and hands. The employee sustained thermal burns.

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