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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023032087 · 3/7/2023 · Rocky Mountain Bottle Company LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s) and leg(s)
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Nonstructural fire, n.e.c.
Source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Secondary source
Bottles, jugs, flasks

Employer

Name
Rocky Mountain Bottle Company LLC
Location
10619 W 50th Ave, WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, 80033
NAICS
327213
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lubricating a forming machine when hot bottles fell off the machine. A bottle contacted the employee's left leg and ignited their flame retardant pants. The employee's left leg was burned from the thigh to just below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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