Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Name: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns at Edo Sushi
Start: 3/9/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023032183 · 3/9/2023 · Edo Sushi

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Trunk, unspecified
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns

Cause

Event: Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids
Source: Alcoholic beverages

Employer

Name: Edo Sushi
Location: 4414 SW College Road Suite 310, OCALA, FLORIDA, 34474
NAICS: 722511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cooking at a flat top grill in front of customers. As the employee poured alcohol to produce flames, the bottle of alcohol became too hot and exploded. The employee was covered in flames and sustained third-degree burns to the torso.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown