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PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY— ·SIR #2025099164

WHOLE FOODS MARKET

NAICS445110 Event Injured by object pushed or pulled by person Source Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies

An employee was entering a receiving area to start his shift when he was struck by a utility cart being pushed by another employee. The injured employee fell to the…
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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BRASELTON, GEORGIA— ·SIR #20241110874

Whole Foods Market South Distribution Center

NAICS445110 Event Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

An employee was sweeping the floor near a receiving dock when they were struck by a reversing forklift, resulting in a broken ankle.
Fractures Ankle(s) Hospitalized
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BROOKLYN, NEW YORK— ·SIR #2024109498

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 Event Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. Source Stationary saws band

An employee was cutting meat using a bandsaw. The meat slipped and the employee's right hand came into contact with the blade, which amputated his right index finger at…
Amputations involving bone loss Other finger(s) n.e.c. Hospitalized Amputation
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ALBANY, NEW YORK— ·SIR #2024088016

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 Event Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running Source Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies

A full U-boat cart was being moved down a ramp. It pinned an employee against a dumpster, breaking their pelvis.
Fractures Pelvis Hospitalized
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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS— ·SIR #2024065845

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 Event Stabbing, cutting, slashing by other person Source Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker unspecified

An employee was conducting a team member consultation. The team member assaulted the employee with a box cutter. The employee sustained a laceration to his neck that required hospitalization.
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck Hospitalized
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO— ·SIR #2024065302

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 Event Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source Meat grinders

An employee was pushing meat into a grinder when his right index finger was caught in the grinder, resulting in a partial amputation to the first knuckle.
Amputations involving bone loss Other finger(s) n.e.c. Hospitalized Amputation
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NORTH MIAMI, FLORIDA— ·SIR #2023054253

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee was retrieving a container of bread from the cooler when they stepped on a container, causing them to slip and fall. The employee sustained a separated knee cap.
Dislocation of joints Knee(s) Hospitalized
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NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA— ·SIR #2023032422

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventStruck against moving part of machinery or equipment SourceFood and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

An employee was feeding kale into a food processor when their hand slipped and the blade of the food processor amputated their right middle fingertip.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized Amputation
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA— ·SIR #2022098624

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet SourceStep ladders

An employee was stepping down from the last step of a two-step stool. She fell to the ground and suffered a broken left tibia.
Fractures Lower leg(s) Hospitalized
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RICHARDSON, TEXAS— ·SIR #2022053884

Whole Foods Market,

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee slipped on ice in a freezer and fell, suffering a laceration to the back of the head.
Cuts, lacerations Scalp Hospitalized
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NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA— ·SIR #2022043467

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventInjured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker SourceCutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

An employee was using a manual paper cutter when it amputated the tip of his left thumb.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
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WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS— ·SIR #2022032496

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to tripping over an object SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee was turning to leave a register when her foot caught on a hand basket in the register's bag well. She tripped and fell and suffered a back…
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified Hospitalized
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BEVERLY, MASSACHUSETTS— ·SIR #2022032166

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

An employee slipped on ice and fell to the ground, suffering a broken kneecap.
Fractures Knee(s) Hospitalized
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO— ·SIR #2022021593

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to tripping, unspecified SourceFloor, unspecified

An employee tripped and fell to the floor, suffering a head and back injury. He was hospitalized.
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Head and trunk Hospitalized
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WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA— ·SIR #2022021390

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventInjured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker SourceScissors, snips, shears-nonpowered

An employee was cleaning their work area when their middle finger contacted an open floral cutter, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
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CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA— ·SIR #2022021227

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventStruck against moving part of machinery or equipment SourceButchering machinery

An employee was cutting a tenderloin with a meat saw. The saw lacerated two of the employee's fingers.
Cuts, lacerations Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS— ·SIR #2022021137

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee was receiving a product from a vendor when he slipped on ice and fell, hitting his head on the floor.
Intracranial injuries, unspecified Brain Hospitalized
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BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS— ·SIR #20211211189

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to tripping over self SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee became lightheaded while bagging groceries. The employee turned, tripped, and fell to the floor, suffering a lower back fracture.
Fractures Lumbar region Hospitalized
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DEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS— ·SIR #2021065099

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventInhalation of harmful substance-single episode SourceCarbon monoxide

An employee was poisoned by carbon monoxide from a dishwasher.
Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
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DALLAS, TEXAS— ·SIR #2020088219

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level, unspecified SourceFloor, n.e.c.

An employee fell in a produce cooler, hit his head, and sustained a broken nose. He was hospitalized.
Fractures Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
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MOUNTAIN BROOK, ALABAMA— ·SIR #2020076522

Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.

NAICS445110 EventStruck against moving part of machinery or equipment SourceButchering machinery

An employee was operating a meat saw to cut dry-aged beef and amputated her left pinky fingertip. The employee was hospitalized.
Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized Amputation
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SPRING, TEXAS— ·SIR #2020010377

Whole Food Market

NAICS445110 EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceFloor irregularity

An employee was throwing garbage when he slipped or stepped on a loose brick and fell to the floor. He suffered head, shoulder, and right ankle injuries.
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
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CHAPPAQUA, NEW YORK— ·SIR #20191011055

Whole Foods Market, Inc.

NAICS445110 EventStruck against moving part of machinery or equipment SourceButchering machinery

An employee was cutting a veal shank using a bandsaw when the shank bone slipped. The employee's thumb was then cut by the bandsaw, resulting in a partial right…
Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Amputation
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA— ·SIR #2019032832

Whole Foods Market

NAICS445110 EventInjury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. SourceCo-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified

Two employees bumped into each other. One fell, suffering an injury to the right hip that required hospitalization and surgery.
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hip(s) Hospitalized
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CLEVELAND, OHIO— ·SIR #2019010369

WHOLE FOODS MARKET GROUP, INC.

NAICS424410 EventOther fall to lower level, unspecified SourceStep ladders

An employee was using an 8-foot A-frame ladder to pull stock from the shelves in the back room. The employee fell from the ladder from an unknown height…
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified Hospitalized
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