After a long and cold winter, nothing screams “summer” more than inviting some friends over and cranking up the grill to share burgers, steaks, and hot dogs. From spending time outdoors to the unique flavor charring food over a grill can bring to the meal, grilling is a summertime activity like none other in Chicago. This summer, there are some important steps you can take when grilling to prevent serious personal injuries that can result from the use of personal grills.
There are numerous dangers present from the use of grills, including high heat, sharp utensils, open flames, and serious burn injuries. These injuries can be extremely severe given the excessive time they take to heal, the potential for permanent scarring, and the lengthy care needed by the patient. To prevent you, your loved one, or any guests from experiencing harm during this grilling season, take some important safety precautions to help:
As with any burn injury, the consequences can be life-changing and severe. At Duncan Law Group, our Chicago personal injury attorneys are here to stand by your side during this difficult time.
If you suffer a burn injury, or another injury, this summer, be sure to contact our experienced team right away. A lawyer from Duncan Law Group can meet you at your home or at the hospital to discuss your options for recovering needed compensation to help you with your injuries. Don’t hesitate- we offer free consultations to get started!