POINT CLEAR, ALABAMA—
PCH HOTELS AND RESORTS, INC.
Contact with hot objects or substances · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at PCH HOTELS AND RESORTS, INC., Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa, POINT CLEAR, ALABAMA 36564 on — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was putting fries into a deep fat fryer when the fryer boiled over. Hot grease splashed the employee's face and hands, burning them.
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An employee was conducting preventive maintenance with two other people. One person was responsible for turning the power switch for the motor of a rotating floor. While the motor was in operation, the employee's hand was near the pulley and his right middle finger was caught in the belt, resulting in an amputation at the top joint.
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