Dave & Busters, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — PLYMOUTH MEETING, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Dave & Busters, Inc. | Report ID | 2016043206 |
| Address | 500 West Germantown Pike | City, State ZIP | PLYMOUTH MEETING, PENNSYLVANIA 19462 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.11000, -75.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A pot of hot water fell on an employee, causing second degree burns to her chest, underarms, and face.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2016, a worker at Dave & Busters, Inc. in PLYMOUTH MEETING, PENNSYLVANIA suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns 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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