Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · First degree heat (thermal) burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., 2720 Blanding Boulevard, MIDDLEBURG, FLORIDA 32068
on — First degree heat (thermal) burns, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was prepping chicken fingers to be fried when she backed up into a hot container of grease, knocking it over as she fell on the floor. The hot grease contacted her body, and she suffered first degree burns to her left leg and lower back, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Floor, n.e.c.
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