# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at Protestant Memorial Medical Center, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024031964` · 3/4/2024 · BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water, liquids nonchemical
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Protestant Memorial Medical Center, Inc.
- **Location:** 4500 MEMORIAL DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62226
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 4, 2024, at 10:35 a.m., an employee was removing a pan filled with water from the steamer rack when the hot water spilled, burning her left arm and the left side of her front torso.

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