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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 Service Contractors.

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Where did this happen?

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

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
81

Before the incident

WALKING TO DAIRY COOLER

What happened

EE slipped on plastic piece from a shipping box and landed on left knee

Injury or illness

Fracture Left Knee Fall Piece of plastic

Object or substance involved

Piece of plastic

Summary line

EE slipped on plastic piece from a shipping box and landed on left knee

Employee and industry

Job description
Cook
SOC code
35-2014 — Cooks, Restaurant
NAICS code
722310 — Food Service Contractors
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
471
Total hours worked
338800
EIN
233102688
Establishment ID
1389329
Employer case #
79976

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:30
Time of incident
10:50
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:23:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.