Chartwells Higher Education
Contact with hot objects or substances — Thermal burns degree unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Chartwells Higher Education | Report ID | 2025043192 |
| Address | 6 Metrotech Center | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11201 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2025 | 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 | Water, liquids nonchemical |
| Secondary Source | Pots, pans, trays | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -73.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was serving hot food when a tray flipped over into hot water. The water spilled out onto the employee's feet and burned them.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2025, a worker at Chartwells Higher Education in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. 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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