# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at Albany Medical Center Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2024043548` · 4/24/2024 · ALBANY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water, liquids nonchemical
- **Secondary source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** Albany Medical Center Hospital
- **Location:** 43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12208
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a condensate pump in a steam tunnel when the valve failed and steam and hot water burned his feet.

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