Wonton Food Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Fractures — LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wonton Food Inc. in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK
Employer Wonton Food Inc. Report ID 2024065858
Address 52-10 37th Street City, State ZIP LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK 11101
Event Date June 30, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thumb(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.73000, -73.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a cookie machine and was clearing out debris when their left thumb was fractured by the machine.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2024, a worker at Wonton Food Inc. in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with food and beverage processing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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