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OSHA Injury Report: 500077400 WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at 500077400 WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY in COURTYARD DINING HALL 160 WEST UNIVERSITY WAY, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cook in food Services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
500077400 WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Parent company
Aramark
Street
COURTYARD DINING HALL 160 WEST UNIVERSITY WAY
City
CULLOWHEE
State
NC
ZIP
28723
On-site location
COOLER

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

RESTOCKING

What happened

Slammed right ring finger in a reach in cooler door at his station on [REDACTED] causing swelling and pain 2 7

Injury or illness

Bruised Right Finger s Struck by hand tool Cooler door

Object or substance involved

Cooler door

Summary line

Slammed right ring finger in a reach in cooler door at his station on [REDACTED] causing swelling and pain

Employee and industry

Job description
Cook
SOC code
35-2014 — Cooks, Restaurant
NAICS code
722310 — Food Services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
535
Total hours worked
32603
EIN
233102688
Establishment ID
1389329
Employer case #
73444

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
02MAR2025:19:51:00

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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.