Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Evolution Pyrotechnics Manufacturing, Inc.
Start: 11/7/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022119775 · 11/7/2022 · Evolution Pyrotechnics Manufacturing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Small-scale (limited) fire
Source: Pyrotechnics, fireworks

Employer

Name: Evolution Pyrotechnics Manufacturing, Inc.
Location: 1 Nickel Way, COLUMBUS, MONTANA, 59019
NAICS: 325998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pressing pyrotechnic composition into pellets using a pressure tablet press. Upon pouring the composition into the small hopper, the composition ignited and produced a flash fire. The employee sustained bilateral burns to the hands and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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