November 12, 2024

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Uninsured burn victim: They put him in a meat cooler

Uninsured burn victim: They put him in a meat cooler

Horrifying complaints shadow the occupational accident of a young chef who worked without insurance at a hotel in Crete.

“They didn’t take care of me, they kept me, I waited for an hour in pain, we’re not talking about boiling water, we’re talking about hot oil,” says the 22-year-old hotel worker from Crete. , WHO He is recovering from a serious work accident.

He and his mother complain that hotel managers are slow to give him first aid and take him to the hospital because they don’t hire him and he works without insurance.

“He is in pain. Many times when going to sleep at night there is unbearable pain in the face and hands. We’re not just talking about boiling water, we’re talking about hot oil,” he says of his health.

His mother, for her part, is accused of being so negligent that they put her son in a refrigerator of raw meat to ease the pain from the burns until the hotel’s doctor was notified.

“My child, when he was burnt, was shouting “Help, take me to the hospital”. The people in charge said we are taking care of him and took him to a room with a cooler and raw meat,” complains the mother.

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