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Accident Summary Nr: 100327.015 - Employee was burned with hot fryer oil when a disposable lig

Accident Summary Nr: 100327.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 05/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1270539.015	10/18/2017		722511	Ansara Restaurant Group Dba Red Robin Westland 377

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on May 27, 2917, an employee was removing a disposable lighter from a vat of fryer oil using a skimmer. The lighter exploded, causing heated oil of approximately 365 degrees Fahrenheit to splash the employee. The employee sustained dermal burns to the right arm, hand and face.

Keywords: Burn, Explosion, Food Preparation, Heat, Hot Cooking Oil, Propane, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1270539.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Short-order cooks

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