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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Isabel Keane

McDonald’s employee left in ‘excruciating’ pain with second-degree burns all over body after co-worker allegedly threw hot oil on him

A California McDonald’s manager was left in horrifying pain and with second-degree burns covering his body after a coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him.

Jacob Smith, 20, has been in the ICU for over a week with severe burns to his face, arm and back after his coworker, Jalani Bluett, 23, allegedly threw hot oil on him at the fast food chain’s location in Yuba City, about 40 miles north of Sacramento, on May 30, and fled before police arrived.

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