Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — ATHENS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | Report ID | 2021097976 |
| Address | 795 Baxter St. | City, State ZIP | ATHENS, GEORGIA 30605 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.94000, -83.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a fryer. Hot oil from the fryer entered her glove and burned her left hand.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2021, a worker at Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers in ATHENS, GEORGIA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. 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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