# Thermal burns  degree unspecified at HORNING ROOFING AND SHEET METAL COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2025065545` · 6/10/2025 · INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Asphalt, tar  unmolded
- **Secondary source:** Handled cleaning tools, brooms, mops
## Employer
- **Name:** HORNING ROOFING AND SHEET METAL COMPANY
- **Location:** 2340 ENTERPRISE PARK PLACE, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, 46218
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

The injured employee was performing roofing work with a crew. A mop was being used to apply tar to the roof. Hot tar splashed onto the injured employee's left hand. The back of their hand was burned.

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