BOJANGLES Restaurant Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DALTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | BOJANGLES Restaurant Inc. | Report ID | 2015086243 |
| Address | 1253 Cleveland Hwy | City, State ZIP | DALTON, GEORGIA 30721 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.78000, -84.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying hot water into the freezer to remove ice. The employee slipped on ice, and the hot water spilled on the employee, causing burns to the face, neck, arms, and legs.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2015, a worker at BOJANGLES Restaurant Inc. in DALTON, GEORGIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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