Flight attendant report, S80, dfw-cle, passenger bumped flight attendant against oven rack, causing second degree burn on arm.

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Attributes
ACN	446072
Time
Date	199908
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : zid.artcc
State Reference	IN
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zid.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Super 80
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight attendant : on duty
Qualification	flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 5
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 4 flight time total : 4 flight time type : 95
ASRS Report	446072
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	observation : passenger
Events
Anomaly	cabin event other
Independent Detector	other other : cab 1
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Passenger Human Performance Company Cabin Crew Human Performance Aircraft Environmental Factor
Primary Problem	Passenger Human Performance

Narrative:

I was pulling out loaded dinner oven racks, when a passenger returning from lavatory closed or bumped oven door, which in turn hit my arm, which stuck to hot oven rack, burning my left forearm 4 inches, 2 degree burn. I put water gel pack on arm from first aid kit. I was taken to hospital by ambulance in cle.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FLT ATTENDANT RPT, S80, DFW-CLE, PAX BUMPED FLT ATTENDANT AGAINST OVEN RACK, CAUSING SECOND DEG BURN ON ARM.

Narrative: I WAS PULLING OUT LOADED DINNER OVEN RACKS, WHEN A PAX RETURNING FROM LAVATORY CLOSED OR BUMPED OVEN DOOR, WHICH IN TURN HIT MY ARM, WHICH STUCK TO HOT OVEN RACK, BURNING MY L FOREARM 4 INCHES, 2 DEG BURN. I PUT WATER GEL PACK ON ARM FROM FIRST AID KIT. I WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE IN CLE.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.