Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 147328.015 - Employee incurs burns in fall into boiling drainage water

Accident Summary Nr: 147328.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 12/30/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1579549.015	02/04/2022		445230	Mck Enterprises

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on December 30, 2021, an employee who worked as a Cook at a market was returning from lunch to his work area. The employee found the work area flooded with approximately 2 inches of boiling drainage water because the drain valve was left open. On the way to turn the drain valve off, the employee slipped and fell into the boiling water. The employee burned his right arm, back, legs and buttocks and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Cook, Engineering Controls, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Food Handling, Food Preparation, Food service, High Temperature, Hot Water, Lack of Engineering Controls, Leg, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Safety Shoe, Slip, Slippery Surface, Temperature, Valve, Water

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1579549.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Cooks, except short order

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