Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
| Employer | Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021604 |
| Address | 7352 West 135th Street | City, State ZIP | OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66224 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Heating and cooking machinery, appliances n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.88000, -94.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the cooking range while cleaning the exhaust hood area when his right foot slipped into the blancher and was burned.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2024, a worker at Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with heating and cooking machinery, appliances n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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