Lakewood, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: BMI Merchandise
Other illness · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an other illness at BMI Merchandise in Lakewood, NJ 8701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packer in toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BMI Merchandise
- Parent company
- BMI Merchandise
- Street
- 1960 Rutgers University Boulevard
- City
- Lakewood
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 8701
- On-site location
- Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Employee was packing before eating lunch on break.
What happened
Employee had eaten a catered lunch and afterwards another employee noticed that her face look swollen. She advised she had felt no pain or irritation and that she had only eaten a chicken taco with cheese and lettuce. She was provided an ice pack for the swelling but the swelling had gotten worse so she was taken to urgent care.
Injury or illness
Allergic reaction to unknown substance.
Object or substance involved
Unknown.
Summary line
Employee ate tacos at a company provided lunch and her mouth and left side of her face swelled up.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packer
- SOC code
- 53-7064 — Packers and Packagers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 423920 — Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 170
- Total hours worked
- 335265
- EIN
- 223020916
- Establishment ID
- 1115517
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 05FEB2025:14:14:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.