# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at MI Metals, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023098495` · 9/14/2023 · OLDSMAR, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MI Metals, Inc.
- **Location:** 301 Commerce Blvd., OLDSMAR, FLORIDA, 34677
- **NAICS:** 331318
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring molten aluminum into a drain pot. The aluminum touched moisture at the bottom of the drain pot and an explosion occurred. The employee sustained burns to their face, hands, and legs.

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