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OSHA Injury Report: East Avenue

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an other illness at East Avenue in 1750 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14610 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was customer Service in retail Supermarkets.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
East Avenue
Parent company
Wegmans Food Markets Inc
Street
1750 East Avenue
City
Rochester
State
NY
ZIP
14610
On-site location
Restaurant Foods

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
46

Before the incident

Using tongs for regular work operations

What happened

Employee States pretty much after I use the tongs my fingers start tingling and after using the metal tongs my hands lock up for about 30 seconds and I feel stiffness.

Injury or illness

Repetitive Motion

Object or substance involved

Gripping tongs

Summary line

Repetitive Motion to Left and Right Hand caused by Gripping tongs

Employee and industry

Job description
Customer Service
SOC code
43-4051 — Customer Service Representatives
NAICS code
445110 — Retail Supermarkets
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
497
Total hours worked
597669
EIN
161309424
Establishment ID
1138712
Employer case #
IN-2024111

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
13:59
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:16:44:00

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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.