Parallel Products of Colorado, LLC
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | Parallel Products of Colorado, LLC | Report ID | 20181212486 |
| Address | 123 9th Avenue | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Liquids, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -104.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was filling a liquid storage tank. When the employee tried to open the filter by the pump, hot waste beer sprayed onto the employee's arm, causing a second-degree burn.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2018, a worker at Parallel Products of Colorado, LLC in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with liquids, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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