Panda Express #2111
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Panda Express #2111 | Report ID | 2021021544 |
| Address | 4510 Calumet Ave | City, State ZIP | MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN 54220 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.07000, -87.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing near a cook when the cook dropped a spoon into hot oil and the oil splashed onto the employee, resulting in a burn.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2021, a worker at Panda Express #2111 in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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