Costco Wholesale
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
| Employer | Costco Wholesale | Report ID | 20171110608 |
| Address | 2979 Richmond Ave | City, State ZIP | STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK 10314 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Dishes, bowls |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -74.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing pound cake mix when the employee's left middle finger was pinched and lacerated between a mixing bowl and a table.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2017, a worker at Costco Wholesale in STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with dishes, bowls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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