Bronze Craft Corporation
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Bronze Craft Corporation | Report ID | 2021065287 |
| Address | 37 Will Street | City, State ZIP | NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03060 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s) and wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Molten or hot metals, slag |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331529 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.75000, -71.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to pour molten bronze from a pot when the pot erupted and the molten bronze contacted the employee, resulting in burns to his left wrist, hand, and palm. Personal protective equipment was worn at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2021, a worker at Bronze Craft Corporation in NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with molten or hot metals, slag identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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