Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170840623 - Employee injured when burned by hot cooking oil

Accident Summary Nr: 170840623 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 04/16/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119623502	05/24/2002	5812	0	Burger King

Abstract: Employee #1, a restaurant employee, was carrying a large pot of hot cooking oil in a Miroil pot with a locking lid. He was walking west toward back door to dump the oil into a tank as part of the filtering process. The employee suffered second and third degree burns to his chin, neck and chest and was hospitalized. He was wearing protective gloves but was not wearing a protective face shield or an apron.

Keywords: BURN, CHEST, POT, HOT COOKING OIL, NECK, SPILL, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119623502			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Short-order cooks

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