Bush's Chicken
Fall on same level due to slipping — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — WACO, TEXAS
| Employer | Bush's Chicken | Report ID | 2018021990 |
| Address | 3632 N. 19th | City, State ZIP | WACO, TEXAS 76708 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s) and wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.57000, -97.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking by the fryers when he slipped and fell, suffering burns on his right hand and wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2018, a worker at Bush's Chicken in WACO, TEXAS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s) and wrist(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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