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OSHA Injury Report: Wake Forest

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Wake Forest in Wake Forest, NC 27587 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was customer Service in retail Supermarkets.

Establishment
Wake Forest
Parent company
Wegmans Food Markets Inc
Street
11051 Ligon Mill Rd.
City
Wake Forest
State
NC
ZIP
27587
On-site location
Seafood
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

employee did not step back far enough when they opened the steamer doors opened the hot steam hit them in the face from his cheek to eyebrow getting lobster out of the steamer for a customer

Employee States Employee states that they were getting lobster out of the steamer for a customer and that the employee did not step back far enough when they opened the steamer When the doors opened the hot steam hit them in the face from his cheek to eyebrow The employee states that his nose and eyes are bothered Employee states that their eyes feel puffy dry and wet at the same time The employee states that their nose is sore

Exposure to Contact with Extreme Temperatures

hot steam from steamer

Exposure to Contact with Extreme Temperatures to Face caused by hot steam from steamer

Job description
Customer Service
SOC code
43-4051 — Customer Service Representatives
NAICS code
445110 — Retail Supermarkets
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
376
Total hours worked
467926
EIN
161309424
Establishment ID
1138785
Employer case #
EV20233464
Date of incident
Submitted
28FEB24:00:28:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.