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Accident Summary Nr: 99015.015 - Employee reaches for salt shaker that fell into deep fryer a

Accident Summary Nr: 99015.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 08/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1263342.015	09/14/2017		722513	Five Guys Operations Llc

Abstract: At 5:15 p.m. on August 22, 2017, an employee was preparing hamburgers, hot dogs, and French fries for sale. The employee was using a salt shaker to shake salt on the French fries when he lost his grip on the shaker and it landed in the deep fryer that had oil heated to approximately 340 degrees Fahrenheit. The employee reached into the deep fryer and suffered second degree burns to his right hand. The employee was hospitalized at UCSD Medical Center Burn Unit for two days where he received surgery and treatment for second degree burns.

Keywords: Burn, Fryer, Hand, Hot Cooking Oil

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1263342.015	19	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers, marketing, advertising, & public rela.

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