# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Novae, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `20231211511` · 12/19/2023 · WAYNESBORO, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
- **Source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
- **Secondary source:** Molten or hot metals, slag
## Employer
- **Name:** Novae, LLC.
- **Location:** 4763 Zane A Miller Drive, WAYNESBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, 17268
- **NAICS:** 336214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was welding steel dump ramp slides. He leaned over and a previous weld caught his hoodie on fire. The employee sustained burns on his left side from the armpit to the waistline.

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