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OSHA Injury Report: Hicks Nurseries, Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Hicks Nurseries, Inc in 100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY 11590 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was landscape Project Manager 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
North Side of Nursery in Old Westbury

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

The employee was pruning hollies on the [REDACTED] of the nursery property.

What happened

The employee was standing downwind from where anti-dessicant was being sprayed and some got into his eye.

Injury or illness

Anti-Dessicant chemical getting into the eye

Object or substance involved

Anti-Dessicant.

Summary line

Anti-dessicant getting into eye from spraying in wind.

Employee and industry

Job description
Landscape Project Manager
SOC code
37-1012 — First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
NAICS code
444220 — Garden centers
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
199
Total hours worked
300598
EIN
111883568
Establishment ID
933745
Employer case #
2023-15

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:03:00.000
Time of incident
15:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10JAN24:15:41:00

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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.