# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Mid South Baking Company
> OSHA SIR `20161010174` · 10/29/2016 · PELAHATCHIE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Sealing, stapling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Mid South Baking Company
- **Location:** 4311 Highway 80 West, PELAHATCHIE, MISSISSIPPI, 39145
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating the sealer machine when the seal arm came down and caught his right hand, burning both sides of the hand.

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