# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at MIDDLE ATLANTIC PRODUCTS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016010525` · 1/19/2016 · FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Welding, cutting, and blow torches
## Employer
- **Name:** MIDDLE ATLANTIC PRODUCTS, INC.
- **Location:** 300 FAIRFIELD ROAD, FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07004
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was spot welding on 01/19/16 when a spark burned his right hand. The employee was later admitted to the hospital when the burn became infected.

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