# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017109811` · 10/12/2017 · CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Roofing asphalt, roofing tar
- **Secondary source:** Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal, LLC
- **Location:** Claremore VA, CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA, 74017
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing hot tar from a hot pipe and placing it in a lugger when the wire broke, causing the lugger to fall on the employee. He received burns to the left side of his face, his left arm, and the back of his neck.

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