McDonald's
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — BERWYN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | McDonald's | Report ID | 20231110158 |
| Address | 6401 Cermak Road | City, State ZIP | BERWYN, ILLINOIS 60402 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Fats, oils, cooking greases |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.85000, -87.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 3, 2023, an employee was filtering out oil from a fryer when the oil overflowed onto his foot, resulting in a burn.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2023, a worker at McDonald's in BERWYN, ILLINOIS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the foot (feet), 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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