GLN Shop Associates LLC
Injured by object held or wielded by person — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | GLN Shop Associates LLC | Report ID | 2025077059 |
| Address | 206 Springfield Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07103 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Source of Injury | Knives |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -74.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting watermelon with a knife and lacerated her little finger. She was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2025, a worker at GLN Shop Associates LLC in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object held or wielded by person, with knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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