BRINKER FLORIDA, INC.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | BRINKER FLORIDA, INC. | Report ID | 2022043032 |
| Address | 8002 Golden Sky Lane | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32809 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.45000, -81.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left knee entered a fryer. He suffered burns from the hot oil.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2022, a worker at BRINKER FLORIDA, INC. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the knee(s). 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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