Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Name: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Publix
Start: 1/15/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010471 · 1/15/2017 · Publix

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Broiling and frying equipment and appliances

Employer

Name: Publix
Location: 3507 Baker Road, NW, ACWORTH, GEORGIA, 30101
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a step ladder to clean a vent hood over the chicken fryer. He lost his balance and stepped onto the fryer removing the fryer lid. His right foot went into the hot oil resulting in burns to his foot and ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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