Restaurant Associates
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Restaurant Associates | Report ID | 2025010765 |
| Address | 1 Bryant Pk | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Thermal burns degree unspecified | Body Part | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Water, liquids nonchemical |
| Secondary Source | Steaming equipment and appliances except fabric presses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting vegetables in front of a partially filled 60-gallon steam kettle. The kettle malfunctioned and spilled hot liquid and pasta onto the employee, resulting in burns to their lower extremities and right arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2025, a worker at Restaurant Associates in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with water, liquids nonchemical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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