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OSHA Injury Report: Hicks Nurseries, Inc

Other illness · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an other illness at Hicks Nurseries, Inc in 100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY 11590 resulted in days away from work. Employee was retail GH Water and Plant Maintenance Specialist in garden centers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hicks Nurseries, Inc
Parent company
Hicks Nurseries
Street
100 Jericho Turnpike
City
Westbury
State
NY
ZIP
11590
On-site location
Main Greenhouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

The employee said she was watering plants in the main greenhouse

What happened

The employee had just returned to work after being out with COVID. She said she got dizzy and collapsed onto the floor of the greenhouse. She said she had taken new medication and had not eaten or drank anything yet.

Injury or illness

Dizziness and fainting.

Object or substance involved

N A

Summary line

Dizziness and fainting from new medication

Employee and industry

Job description
Retail GH Water and Plant Maintenance Specialist
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
444220 — Garden centers
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
199
Total hours worked
300598
EIN
111883568
Establishment ID
933745
Employer case #
2023-14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:28:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10JAN24:15:34:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.