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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221369481

THE VONS COMPANIES INC.

Event
Bucket, Burn, Housekeeping, Slip, Slippery Surface, Tripped
NAICS
561320
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345406359
Employer profile
THE VONS COMPANIES INC.
Summary number
221369481
Report ID
0950644

Event description

Employee slips and sustains burns after tripping over oil bu

Investigation abstract

At 2:09 p.m. on May 24, 2021, Employee #1 was moving a tray of food from the front counter to the back of the location. Meanwhile, a coworker was draining oil from a frying pan and left the oil bucket on the walkway near the door before going on break. Employee #1 did not observe the oil bucket in the walkway, tripped over it, and knocked the bucket over. She slipped and sustained burns to her upper and lower extremities. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 55 F

    Event type
    4
    Occupation code
    0

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