# Thermal burns  third degree or higher at A-1 Chipseal & Rocky Mountain Pavement
> OSHA SIR `2024098388` · 9/10/2024 · AURORA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  third degree or higher
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Hot or molten materials  n.e.c..
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** A-1 Chipseal & Rocky Mountain Pavement
- **Location:** 3358 S. Laredo, AURORA, COLORADO, 80010
- **NAICS:** 324121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing asphalt cracks on the street using a wand to spray hot rubber material to repair the cracks when it sprayed rubber material onto the employee resulting in second- and third-degree burns to her face, neck, and arm.

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