Bob Evans Restaurant
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bob Evans Restaurant | Report ID | 2020055011 |
| Address | 4080 Tamiami Trail | City, State ZIP | PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA 33952 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.97000, -82.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making iced tea when she noticed a clog in the brewing basket. She was pulling the brew bucket out to unclog it when hot water scalded her left arm.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2020, a worker at Bob Evans Restaurant in PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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