# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Wheeling Continuous Care Center
> OSHA SIR `2015031189` · 3/14/2015 · WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Wheeling Continuous Care Center
- **Location:** 1 Medical Park, WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA, 26003
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee carrying a pan of hot water in the kitchen spilled hot water on her right foot; she suffered first and second degree burns.

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