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OSHA Injury Report: Hicks Nurseries, Inc

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Hicks Nurseries, Inc in 100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY 11590 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was receiving Team Leader 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
Outdoor pickup area containers by Greenhouse 2

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was cutting wrap from pallets with a boxcutter.

What happened

Employee accidentally placed his left index finger in the path of the blade and sliced his fingertip with the boxcutter.

Injury or illness

Laceration of the left index finger

Object or substance involved

Boxcutter

Summary line

Employee said he was cutting wrap from pallets with a boxcutter and placed his index finger in the path of the blade cutting his left index finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Receiving Team Leader
SOC code
43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
NAICS code
444220 — Garden centers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
196
Total hours worked
234818
EIN
111883568
Establishment ID
933745
Employer case #
2024-03

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
22:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:16:22:00

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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.