Hatfield, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Penn Distributers, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Penn Distributers, Inc. in 2801 E. Township Line Road, Hatfield, PA 19440 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in alcoholic beverages (except distilled spirits, wine) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Penn Distributers, Inc.
- Parent company
- Penn Distributors, Inc.
- Street
- 2801 E. Township Line Road
- City
- Hatfield
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19440
- On-site location
- Unknown
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 119
Before the incident
Bending over delivering beer
What happened
Bent over when getting up in the morning. Hamstring had been tight for a few weeks; thought nothing of it until backed locked up.
Injury or illness
L5-S1 annular tear with central herniated discs bilateral facet joint effusions (refers to a medical condition where there is an accumulation of fluid in both facet joints on either side of the spine).
Object or substance involved
Possible cases kegs of beer
Summary line
Bent over and back locked up. Back Strain. Medication dispensed. May lift up to 10lbs may push pull up to 15lbs no twisting bending kneeling squatting. Alternate sitting standing walking every 20 t0 30 minutes
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Driver
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 424810: Alcoholic beverages (except distilled spirits, wine) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 240
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 436,890
- EIN
- 231397236
- Establishment ID
- 566655
- Employer case #
- 17
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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