OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #737379
BURN,SLIP,HOT COOKING OIL,FALL,SLIPPERY SURFACE
Event description
SLIPPED AND FELL INTO HOT GREASE ON FLOOR
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS IN THE PROCESS OF POURING HOT GREASE INTO A FRENCH FRYER FROM A LARGE, OPEN-TOPPED PAN. HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE TILE SURFACE AND HE FELL, DROPPI NG THE PAN OF HOT GREASE. THE GREASE SPILLED ONTO EMPLOYEE #1'S LEFT SIDE AS HE LAY ON THE FLOOR. HE RECEIVED SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY, HIS LEFT ARM, AND BOTH ANKLES. EMPLOYEE #1 IS STILL HOSPITALIZED AS OF THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 16 M
- Nature of injury
- 5
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 4
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 438
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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