Inspection 342879236 OPENED JAN 17, 2018Open
25 East E St, Encinitas, CA 92024 · Full-Service Restaurants · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 27, 2017: Employee suffers burns to arm and hand in hot oil fire
At 1:45 p.m. on December 27, 2017, Employee #1 was cooking and preparing food in the kitchen as a saut� chef. There was a four quart metal sauce pan filled with hot oil on an unstable metal shelf above the burners, next to the pot filler where the fry pans were stored. The employee began cleaning up his work area after a busy lunch, and preparing for a new food order. He thought that the sauce pan was empty. As he reached for the sauce pan, it fell off of the shelf, spilling into a pan of water, which boiled over. The spill over ignited the oil on the grill, causing a flash fire which caught onto his shirt, burning his left hand and arm. Employee #1 suffered a serious burns on his left hand and arm, requiring hospitalization for 13 days with graft surgery. surgery.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $525 | $525 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3272(B) |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $350 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 5194(E)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $390 | $390 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 5194(H)(2) |
Other-than-serious | $390 | $390 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3241(C) |
Serious | $14,400 | $14,400 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 3328(G) |
Serious | $14,400 | $14,400 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 1 29 CFR 5162(A) |
Serious | $5,400 | $5,400 | Jun 21, 2018 | Final |