Breinigsville, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: BlueTriton Brands
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BlueTriton Brands in Breinigsville, PA 18031 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mechanic B in spring waters, purifying and bottling.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BlueTriton Brands
- Parent company
- Blue Triton Brands
- Street
- 405 Nestle Way
- City
- Breinigsville
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18031
- On-site location
- Allentown west line 5
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
[REDACTED] 5 palletizer repair
What happened
On [REDACTED] around [REDACTED] a maintenance technician encountered an issue where one of the chains popped out of the sprocket on the left side of the palletizer. The technician attempted to reposition the chain onto the sprocket using a pry bar and a pipe wrench to walk the chain back onto the sprocket during that time the tech felt a pop in their back but did not feel any pain in the moment. The EE attempted self care until [REDACTED] when they asked to seek further medical attention resulting in a strain in the lower back tendon and Sciatica of the lower left side. Restrictions were given.
Injury or illness
Strain
Object or substance involved
Pry Bar - Ergonomics
Summary line
Strain to Back caused by Ergonoimics
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic B
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 312112 — Spring waters, purifying and bottling
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 262
- Total hours worked
- 542313
- EIN
- 943027237
- Establishment ID
- 1120961
- Employer case #
- IN-2024031
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 3:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10FEB2025:18:56:00
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.