# Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Brodersen Enterprises of Wisconsin, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171010443` · 10/30/2017 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Brodersen Enterprises of Wisconsin, Inc.
- **Location:** 207 East Capitol Drive, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53212
- **NAICS:** 722211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee got a bucket of hot water to clean the floor when the hot water contacted his hand (no injury). He then dropped the bucket, and the water splashed onto the back side of the injured employee, who suffered a second degree burn and was hospitalized.

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