Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Second degree heat (thermal) burns at Chick-fil-A
Start: 9/3/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020098407 · 9/3/2020 · Chick-fil-A

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: Fats, oils, cooking greases
Secondary source: Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name: Chick-fil-A
Location: 2682 Eastern Blvd, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 36117
NAICS: 722513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was brushing the inside of a cooker. The lid of another, nearby cooker came open; hot peanut oil and steam sprayed out and caused second-degree burns to the employee's arms, neck, and face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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