BLUE RIVER, COLORADO—
Divison 7, Inc.
Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Divison 7, Inc., 380 Timberline Circle, BLUE RIVER, COLORADO 80424 on — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was burned on the face and hands while refueling a gas-powered air compressor used to spray insulation foam.
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