All Other Health and Personal Care Stores
Industry Summary
The industry has shown a significant reduction in workforce , at least in the last reported period between 2014 and 2015. Over 1,231 employees lost their job in that period, a loss of -2.16%. The most recent numbers show a total of 9,274 businesses currently operating in the All Other Health and Personal Care Stores industry.
OSHA investigators arrived in Hollister, CA on Monday, August 20th 2012 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Icu Eyewear which had occured on Monday, May 7th 2012. A employee working as a employee was injured on the job when the employee seriously injured falling from shelving
OSHA ID202653531
Accident Date2012-05-07
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeEmployee #1 fell 2 ft off of a metal shelving rack, while climbing to reach a box of product. Employee #1 was taken to a local area hospital, where it was determined that he suffered from multiple fractures from the fall.
The accident investigation below was opened on Sunday, April 24th 2011 by OSHA representitives in Sioux City, IA after learning of an incident at Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. which had occured on Thursday, April 14th 2011. A employee had been injured when the employee's finger was amputated by sleeve entangled in router
OSHA ID200534188
Accident Date2011-04-14
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt approximately 9:30 a.m. on April 14, 2011, Employee #1 was buffing an AFO (ap parently ankle foot orthosis) plastic brace, apparently with a Trautman router t hat was used to shape and smooth prosthetic supplies. Employee # 1 was wearing a nylon sleeve on her left arm, and it got tangled in the rotating buffer cone. T he nylon sleeve was pulled down Employee #1's arm, and it twisted around her lef t ring finger, just above the finger nail. The nylon cut into Employee #1's fles h, and the twisting action broke her bone and amputated her left ring finger at the distal interphalangeal joint. The bone was hanging by the pad of flesh on th e underside of Employee #1's finger. Employee #1 exited the buffer room, while h olding the injured hand with her other hand. Employee #1 approached a coworker a nd said, "I need to go to the hospital". The coworker got car keys and told anot her coworker that Employee #1 was hurt. The coworker took Employee #1 to St. Luk e's Hospital. The other coworker put on gloves and used SaniZide Plus Germicidal Solution to clean up the blood.
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Accident Records: 2