Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200925766 - Four Employees Suffer Hot Grease Burns, Two Hospitalized

Accident Summary Nr: 200925766 -- Report ID: 0355121 -- Event Date: 07/11/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313576167	07/11/2009	5812	722310	Cool Concession

Abstract: Employees were cooking funnel cakes in a large deep fryer, with vegetable oil heated to approximately 375-degrees Fahrenheit. The fryer tipped over, spilling hot grease on four employees. All four suffered burns and were transported to the hospital. Employee #1 and Employee #2 were hospitalized. Employee #3 and Employee #4 were treated for their injuries but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, HEAT, HOT COOKING OIL, FRYER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313576167	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Short-order cooks
2	313576167	Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Short-order cooks
3	313576167	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Short-order cooks
4	313576167	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Short-order cooks

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