# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
> OSHA SIR `2024032442` · 3/19/2024 · WESTMINSTER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Whole body
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Fats, oils, cooking greases
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
- **Location:** 10446 Town Center Drive, WESTMINSTER, COLORADO, 80021
- **NAICS:** 722513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was discarding fryer oil into a bin by the dumpsters when oil spilled onto him, burning his right ear, face, chest, back, left arm, and left leg.

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