Tavistock Restaurants
Small-scale (limited) fire — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Tavistock Restaurants | Report ID | 2016065472 |
| Address | 761 Boyleston Street | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Hand(s) and wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Small-scale (limited) fire | Source of Injury | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Secondary Source | Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.34000, -71.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee received second and third degree burns to the left hand and wrist while cooking a piece of fish.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2016, a worker at Tavistock Restaurants in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as small-scale (limited) fire, with fats, oils, cooking greases identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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