RUBY TUESDAY, INC.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — DAYTON, OHIO
| Employer | RUBY TUESDAY, INC. | Report ID | 2017065689 |
| Address | 6425 Miller Lane | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, OHIO 45414 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2017 | 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 | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | 1243381 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -84.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transporting hot oil in a waste container by hand to a waste bin outside when the hot oil spilled onto the employee's torso, arms, and legs, causing burns that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2017, a worker at RUBY TUESDAY, INC. in DAYTON, OHIO 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 fats, oils, cooking greases identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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