# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Strong Memorial Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2016010141` · 1/7/2016 · ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Strong Memorial Hospital
- **Location:** 601 Elmwood Avenue, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14642
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing her hands before preparing her dinner when she was burned by the instant hot water spigot.

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