OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221404270

EVANS HOTELS, LLC

LA JOLLA, CA· 2021-10-02T00:00:00

Event: Burn, Cleaning, Cook, Dropped, Falling Object, Food Preparation, Hot Water, Hotel, Lost Balance, Lost Control, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pot, Restaurant, Struck By, Torso
NAICS: 721110
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345596324
Employer profile: EVANS HOTELS, LLC
Summary number: 221404270
Report ID: 0950632

Event description

Employee sustains burns when struck by pot of hot liquid

Investigation abstract

At 10:15 p.m. on October 2, 2021, an employee working as a Line Cook for a hotel restaurant kitchen was peforming her routine duties preparing food orders. At the end of her shift she was cleaning her work station and putting her cooking tools away. A coworker walked by carrying a pot of hot liquid near the employee and lost control of the pot. The pot fell to the ground and splashed the employee. The employee sustained burns and was hospitalized.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 28 F

Event type
1

Occupation code
436

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