# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at JBS Swift & Company
> OSHA SIR `2018066003` · 6/18/2018 · CACTUS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Animal products-nonfood, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** JBS Swift & Company
- **Location:** 5950 Trails End Road, CACTUS, TEXAS, 79013
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a separator when a pipe popped off, releasing tallow that burned the employee's left upper arm.

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