Wonton Food Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Fractures — 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.
Context
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