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OSHA Injury Report: UA Newark Polaris

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at UA Newark Polaris in United Polaris Lounge Newark, NEWARK, NJ 7114 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cOOK PREP.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
UA Newark Polaris
Parent company
Compass Group
Street
United Polaris Lounge Newark
City
NEWARK
State
NJ
ZIP
7114
On-site location
kitchen Line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
2

Before the incident

Prepping Spinach for hot buffet use.

What happened

[REDACTED] was cutting spinach on the kitchen line w

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Knife

Summary line

[REDACTED] was cutting spinach on the kitchen line when the knife slipped and cut his non-dominant hand (left thumb).

Employee and industry

Job description
COOK PREP
SOC code
35-2014 — Cooks, Restaurant
NAICS code
722310
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
139
Total hours worked
253452
Establishment ID
1198642
Employer case #
4A2502J0F

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
6:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:17:00:00

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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.