Texas Roadhouse
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Texas Roadhouse | Report ID | 2021043158 |
| Address | 1885 Waddle Road | City, State ZIP | STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA 16803 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2021 | 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 # | 1526744 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.81000, -77.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and hit a vat of hot oil/grease, which burned his arm, chest, and torso.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2021, a worker at Texas Roadhouse in STATE COLLEGE, 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 fats, oils, cooking greases identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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