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Publix

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and burns — PINECREST, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix in PINECREST, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Report ID 2016109512
Address 13401 South Dixie Highway City, State ZIP PINECREST, FLORIDA 33156
Event Date October 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and burns Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Fats, oils, cooking greases
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.64000, -80.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was emptying the grease reservoir of a deep fryer when the hot grease spilled over the edge and splashed onto her feet, causing second degree burns. She also slipped and fell, fracturing her ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 8, 2016, a worker at Publix in PINECREST, FLORIDA suffered fractures and burns to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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