# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at NATIONAL BRONZE AND METALS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016109753` · 10/17/2016 · LORAIN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Furnaces, heaters
## Employer
- **Name:** NATIONAL BRONZE AND METALS, INC.
- **Location:** 5311 W. RIVER RD., LORAIN, OHIO, 44055
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 17, 2016, an employee was walking across a furnace top when he slipped and his foot entered a furnace. He suffered a third degree burn to his foot and was hospitalized.

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