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Restaurant fined £15k after boy, 10, suffered severe burns in horrific fire pit blaze
['Lanarkshire Live']
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Restaurant fined £15k after boy, 10, suffered severe burns in horrific fire pit blazeThe child and his sister had been toasting marshmallows when a 16-year-old waitress poured liquid fuel over the campfire-style structure to relight it.
View Image The fire pit involved in the shocking incident (Image: Crown Office)An Airdrie restaurant has been fined £15,000 after a 10-year-old boy suffered severe burns in a horrific fire pit blaze.
Monterey Jack's admitted two health and safety offences after the incident at its restaurant in Airdrie in November 2018.
"Then she got a bottle of liquid fuel, told the children to stand back and poured this on the fire pit.
"He was taken to hospital and a consultant told his parents that wearing glasses had likely saved his vision.