LEMOYNE, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: ESTES FORWARDING WORLDWIDE 8510
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at ESTES FORWARDING WORLDWIDE 8510 in LEMOYNE, PA 17043 resulted in days away from work. Employee was dFS in gENERAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ESTES FORWARDING WORLDWIDE 8510
- Parent company
- ESTES FORWARDING WORLDWIDE LLC
- Street
- 221 S 10TH ST
- City
- LEMOYNE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17043
- On-site location
- GE RECEIVING
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
Before the incident
TEAM MEMBER WAS ASSISTING IN A HAND UNLOAD OF A FLOOR LOADED CONTAINER
What happened
DURING THE HAND UNLOADING OF A CONTAINER TRUCK A STACK OF BOXES COLLAPSED AND FELL ON EE CAUSING NON-EMERGENCY INJURUY TO HIS HEAD NECK AND SPINE. FROM WHAT I GATHERED SPEAKING TO OTHER MEMBERS OF THE TRAM WHO WERE PRESENT DURING THE TIME OF THE INJURY IT SEEMS AS THOUGH THEY WERE USING AN IMPROPER UNLOADING PROCESS WHEREBY THE BOXES WERE UNLOADED VERTICALLY INSTEAD OF HORIZONTALLY FROM THE TOP TO BOTTOM. VERTICAL UNLOADING LEADS TO INCREASED INSTABILITY AND IS ALMOST CERTAINLY THE CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT.
Injury or illness
STRAINED HEAD NECK AND SPINE
Object or substance involved
STACK OF FALLING BOXES
Summary line
STRAINED HEAD NECK SPINE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- DFS
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 493110 — GENERAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 58
- Total hours worked
- 113857
- EIN
- 208818933
- Establishment ID
- 1292681
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 14:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 05FEB2025:21:44:00
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.