# Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Tiger Poly Mfg.
> OSHA SIR `2019010194` · 1/7/2019 · GROVE CITY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Plastic injection molding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Tiger Poly Mfg.
- **Location:** 6231 Enterprise Parkway, GROVE CITY, OHIO, 43123
- **NAICS:** 332812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on top of an injection molding machine, looking into the machine with a flashlight to find jammed material. The material splashed up onto the employee's face, neck, and arm, causing second- and third-degree burns.

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