US (OH): Burger King employee puts his foot in it
The picture was posted on the 4Chan website, where people post and discuss pictures anonymously, however, he left the geo-location tags on his post which made it easy for him to be tracked down and fired.
The Burger King in question was Mayfields heights branch in Cleveland, Ohio, a privately owned franchise.
The man in question was fired along with two other colleagues who colarboarted in the event.
Burger King released a statement:
"We are aware of the photo that was allegedly posted by an employee at a Burger King restaurant in Ohio and are taking the issue very seriously. Food safety is a top priority for Burger King Restaurants and the company has strict policies regarding its food handling procedures. We are investigating the matter and will take appropriate action as necessary."
Source: examiner.com
