Texas Roadhouse, Inc.

Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texas Roadhouse, Inc. in STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Texas Roadhouse, Inc. Report ID 2017088124
Address 318 Stroud Mall Road City, State ZIP STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18360
Event Date August 23, 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 Beverages, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 722110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was brewing tea when the tea basket fell. The hot contents spilled on and burned the employee's chest, shoulder, and neck, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 23, 2017, a worker at Texas Roadhouse, Inc. in STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 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 beverages, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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