Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99199.015 - Employee suffers second degree burns when cleaning hot oil f

Accident Summary Nr: 99199.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 08/20/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1265132.015	09/21/2017		721110	Old Town Family Hospitality

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on August 20, 2017, an employee was pulling down the kitchen exhaust panels in order to clean the fryer's hood and was using a sheet pan, towels and cleaning compounds. The employee climbed up on the fryer and stepped onto a pan that was placed over the fryer. The employee's feet sank into the fryer's heated oil when the pan that he was standing on bent. The employee was transported to the UCSD Medical Center Burn where he was hospitalized for 16 days for second degree burns to his feet.

Keywords: Burn, Cleaning, Foot, Fryer, Heat, Hot Cooking Oil

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1265132.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Cooks, except short order

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