Unexpected Kitchen Hazard: Molten Metal Explodes from Pan, Injuring Cook

Atlanta, GA - A local resident, known online as "annie," experienced a severe cooking accident on October 9, 2025. Molten metal unexpectedly exploded from her Cuisinart stainless steel pan while she was preparing eggs. She was heating the pan and testing its temperature with water, a common method. Upon tilting the pan, "molten hot metal exploded on me," she recounted. The hot material scattered, burning her finger, damaging her stove, and charring her wooden floor. She required urgent medical attention. "I'm just so lucky it didn't get in my face or on my eyes," she emphasized, highlighting the severe risk. This incident serves as a public safety warning regarding unforeseen kitchen hazards.

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