Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201064615 - Employee's Leg Burned From Splash Of Hot Oil

Accident Summary Nr: 201064615 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 10/04/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300787215	10/25/2001	8211	0	Twin Peaks Middle School

Abstract: On October 4, 2001, Employee #1 and a coworker at Twin Peaks Middle School were carrying a 5-gallon uncovered pot full of hot oil from the kitchen to a can room. While walking in a northern direction down the hallway, Employee #1 had tripped on a dolly cart at the entrance to the hallway to the kitchen. He let go of the kettle and was splashed with hot oil on his lower legs. Employee #1 had first-degree burns on the right leg, second-degree burns on the left leg with a possible ligament injury to the left knee and a strained neck. He was hospitalized for treatment for 4 days.

Keywords: BURN, HOT COOKING OIL, TRIPPED, SPILL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300787215			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Janitors and cleaners

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