# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at Costco Wholesale Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20241110866` · 11/21/2024 · LANTANA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Part of body  unspecified
- **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:** Costco Wholesale Corporation
- **Location:** 1873 W. Lantana Road, LANTANA, FLORIDA, 33462
- **NAICS:** 424490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a meat loaf from the oven when they were splashed by hot grease. The employee was hospitalized for burns.

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