Stepped on object · Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BANDANA'S BAR-B-Q, 1015 S Jefferson Avenue, LEBANON, MISSOURI 65536
on — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
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