# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Aquamar, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020109309` · 10/1/2020 · CARTERET, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Aquamar, Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Raskulinecz Rd, CARTERET, NEW JERSEY, 07008
- **NAICS:** 311710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was tasked with releasing water from the pasteurizer. As she opened the main double doors, boiling water was released and the employee suffered burns to her hands and legs while closing the doors.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*