# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Cambridge Care Center
> OSHA SIR `2023087919` · 8/28/2023 · LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Cambridge Care Center
- **Location:** 1685 Eaton Street, LAKEWOOD, COLORADO, 80214
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening bolts on a pump in the boiler room to address a leak when the volute (the part the pump attaches to) and the seal potentially burst under pressure. The employee sustained thermal burns from steam.

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