# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Custom Synthetic Fibers, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20161010244` · 10/28/2016 · ROGERSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Plastics, resins, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Extruding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Custom Synthetic Fibers, LLC
- **Location:** 101 Jarvis Brewer Dr., ROGERSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35652
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the extruder machine when hot polymer splashed and burned his face.

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