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Thermal burns degree unspecified

2 hospitalizations · 2024076263 · 7/11/2024 · LEMONGRASS ASIAN BISTRO, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Part of body unspecified
Nature of injury
Thermal burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source
Pressurized kegs and cans
Secondary source
Fats, oils, cooking greases

Employer

Name
LEMONGRASS ASIAN BISTRO, INC
Location
420 East Atlantic Avenue, DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, 33483
NAICS
722511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were standing next to each other at a restaurant (one organizing chairs, the other waiting to open the restaurant) when a 16- to 20-ounce spray bottle of cooking oil overheated and exploded. Both employees were burned.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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