# Thermal burns  third degree or higher at PAC Worldwide Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024098865` · 9/23/2024 · MIDDLETOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  third degree or higher
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Glues, adhesives
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** PAC Worldwide Corporation
- **Location:** 3131 Cincinnati Dayton Rd, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45044
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 23, 2024, an employee was filling a hot glue tank with glue pellets when he sustained second- and third-degree burns to four fingers on his right hand. The employee was not wearing personal protective equipment at the time.

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