# Thermal burns  second degree at Baker Construction Gulf Coast Industrial
> OSHA SIR `2025065919` · 6/21/2025 · VIDALIA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Thermal burns  second degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water, liquids nonchemical
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Baker Construction Gulf Coast Industrial
- **Location:** 4435 GA-297, VIDALIA, GEORGIA, 30474
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing a water pump to be relocated to another area. They removed the hose from the water pump when circulating hot water in the hose contacted their forearms and chin, resulting in second-degree burns. The water pump was de-energized at the time.

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