Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet · Thermal burns degree unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., 2003 Eatonton Road, MADISON, GEORGIA 30650
on — Thermal burns degree unspecified, affecting the Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was standing on a milk crate to clean the grill. The milk crate slipped and the employee's right hand fell onto the hot grill, resulting in burns to the right arm and hand.
Hospitalized Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. Boxes, crates, cartons
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