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ShopRite of Warwick

Fall on same level due to slipping — Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified — WARWICK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ShopRite of Warwick in WARWICK, NEW YORK
Employer ShopRite of Warwick Report ID 2023088020
Address 153 State Route 94S City, State ZIP WARWICK, NEW YORK 10990
Event Date August 30, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.23000, -74.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee went to pick up an order from inside the seafood cooler when she slipped on the wet floor and fell. The floor was covered in a cleaning solution that contacted her arms and caused chemical burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2023, a worker at ShopRite of Warwick in WARWICK, NEW YORK suffered chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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