# Thermal burns  second degree at Crowder Industrial Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010038` · 1/2/2024 · PRATTVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  second degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
- **Secondary source:** Water, liquids nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Crowder Industrial Construction, LLC
- **Location:** 906 S. Park Lane, PRATTVILLE, ALABAMA, 36067
- **NAICS:** 212321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking near a 2.5-foot-deep excavation that had recently been filled with hot water from a steam condensate line. The mud he was walking on gave way, causing him to fall into the water and sustain second-degree burns to his right foot and shin.

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