Bavaria: woman falls into boiling water: seriously injured

Ostheim vor der Rhön (dpa/lby) - A woman was seriously injured in an accident at work in Ostheim vor der Rhön (Rhoen-Grabfeld district). The 54-year-old stumbled at work on Thursday and fell backwards into a large container filled with boiling water, police said on Friday. She sustained first and second degree scalds on her right arm and buttocks. Paramedics took her to a special clinic for treatment. It was not initially known exactly what the woman's job was.