# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at Meloon Foundries, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024109600` · 10/15/2024 · SYRACUSE, 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:** Molten metal, slag
- **Secondary source:** Protective apparel  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Meloon Foundries, LLC
- **Location:** 1841 LeMoyne Avenue, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13208
- **NAICS:** 331524
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring molten metal from a ladle when some of the metal spilled onto the floor. It then splashed up from the floor under his spat and burned his foot, resulting in a hospitalization.

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