{"id":13004,"date":"2026-06-07T21:55:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T21:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=13004"},"modified":"2026-06-07T21:55:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T21:55:29","slug":"mcdonalds-employee-in-icu-after-coworker-allegedly-threw-hot-oil-on-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=13004","title":{"rendered":"McDonald\u2019s employee in ICU after coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A McDonald\u2019s worker was left in \u201cexcruciating\u201d pain with second-degree burns across his face and body when a coworker allegedly threw scalding hot oil at him in a baffling, random attack.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Smith, 20, has been hospitalized in the ICU for more than a week with severe burns across his face, neck, arm and back in the May 30 attack blamed on fellow McDonald\u2019s shift-worker Jalani Bluett, 23, who was busted days later after fleeing and initially being named a missing person.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>McDonald\u2019s worker Jacob Smith, 20, suffered \u201cexcruciating\u201d second-degree burns from a hot oil attack. <span class=\"credit\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Smith is in the ICU with \u201cexcruciating\u201d pain from burns on his face, neck, arm, and back; suspect Jalani Bluett, 23, was arrested. <span class=\"credit\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhat should have been a normal day at work turned into a nightmare,\u201d Smith\u2019s mother, Amber Smith, wrote in an online fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was in the office getting ready to count the money when he saw out of the corner of his eye something, and he just turned, and the oil was just thrown on him,\u201d the mom also told KCRA.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Cops have not given a motive for the attack \u2014 and Smith also said he has no idea what led to it, his mom said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs his mother, it broke my heart when he looked at me and said, \u2018Why would he do this to me?,&#8217;\u201d Amber Smith said in her fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob, who is engaged to be married, is still in the ICU receiving special treatment more than a week after the incident. As of Sunday afternoon, the fundraiser was a few hundred dollars short of its goal of $22,000 to help with medical costs and living expenses while Smith cannot work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe pain he\u2019s experiencing is so excruciating that they can\u2019t give him a level of pain medicine outside of the ICU,\u201d Amber said.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors are working to reduce the size of the burns to minimize the need for skin grafts, she said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Police are still investigating the motive for the May 30 attack, as Smith\u2019s mom says he has \u201cno idea\u201d why it happened. <span class=\"credit\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bluett fled the McDonald\u2019s after the assault, and was named a missing person by the Sutter County Sheriff\u2019s Office, which said he was \u201cconsidered at risk due to a diagnosis and vulnerabilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He was later found, arrested and hit with multiple felony charges, including battery causing serious bodily injury. He is being held at the Sutter County jail without bail.<\/p>\n<p>Police are still investigating what led up to the attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want justice to be served. I want him to serve the time he needs to serve for what he\u2019s done to my son,\u201d Amber said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, I don\u2019t wish bad things towards him. 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