3 customers suffer chemical burns after drinking margaritas at Chili's in North Carolina — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/3-customers-suffer-chemical-burns-after-drinking-margaritas-at-chili-s-in-north-carolinaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Chili's Customers Suffered Chemical Burns From Margaritas in North Carolinahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/3-customers-suffer-chemical-burns-after-drinking-margaritas-at-chili-s-in-north-carolinahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/3-customers-suffer-chemical-burns-after-drinking-margaritas-at-chili-s-in-north-carolina#u174277Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:25:10 +0000Three customers and two workers suffered chemical burns on their mouths after drinking margaritas at a Chili's Grill and Bar in Forest City, North Carolina. The drinks were mistakenly prepared using an industrial degreaser and a white substance instead of sugar and salt on the rims. The affected individuals sought medical attention following the chemical exposure incident. Officials investigated the restaurant, which has since reopened without receiving any fines.Why it mattersAccidental chemical contamination in restaurant beverages poses severe public health risks and triggers immediate