Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

NarrativeAt approximately 6:00 a.m. on April 5, 2012, Employee #1 and a coworker were preparing breakfast in the kitchen. Employee #1 was making sandwiches while the coworker was preparing salads and burritos. Employee #1 needed more biscuits so she went to the walk-in freezer to obtain more. After retrieving the biscuits, she proceeded to the door of the freezer to exit, when she slipped and fell. Employee #1 outstretched her left arm to prevent her head from hitting the floor, but fractured her wrist instead. She did not call out for help, realizing that coworker would not be able hear her. Although she was in much pain, she forced herself up off the floor and informed the coworker what had happened. Employee #1 was then assisted by coworkers to the office, where she was seated. The shift manager summoned emergency medical personnel. Following the accident, the manager inspected the walk-in freezer and she did not find water or any wet spot on its floor that could have caused Employee #1 to slip. Meanwhile, emergency medical personnel arrived and transported Employee #1 by ambulance to the emergency room of a hospital. She was treated at the hospital and released the same day. After being discharged from the emergency room, Employee #1 was sent to an orthopedic doctor for further evaluation and treatment. She underwent surgery on her fractured wrist at an out-patient orthopedic clinic on April 6, 2012.

NarrativeAt approximately 10:00 a.m. on June 23, 2010, Employee #1 was performing her reg ular job as a barista/cashier. At this time, bacon that was cooking in a nearby oven caught fire and began to burn. This caused the smoke alarm to go off. Emplo yee #1 removed the tray containing the burning strips of bacon from the oven, an d struggled to keep its balance. As she continued balancing the hot tray in her hand, a customer called her from behind. This distracted Employee #1, causing he r to tip the tray and spill hot grease down her left shoulder and body. Employee #1 was taken to Alameda Hospital, in Alameda CA, where she was hospitalized and treated for first and second degree burns on the left neck, shoulder and arm. E mployee #1 received follow-on treatment at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital, in S an Francisco, CA, where she underwent debridement on the wound and an auto skin graft.

NarrativeOn October 8, 2009, Employee #1, who worked as the shift manager for Starbucks C orporation, was preparing both coffee and tea for the morning crowd, when she sp illed approximately two-liters of hot water at 200-degrees Fahrenheit onto her l eft leg and right foot and then dropped an urn of coffee that had approximately two-liters in it onto the floor. Employee #1 received first and second degree bu rns to her left leg and her right foot.