Fargo, ND ·
OSHA Injury Report: Corrugated Packaging Fargo CT
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Corrugated Packaging Fargo CT in 4637 16th Avenue NW, Fargo, ND 58102 resulted in days away from work. Employee was PIT Operator in corrugated and solid fiber boxes.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Corrugated Packaging Fargo CT
- Parent company
- Smurfit Westrock CP LLC
- Street
- 4637 16th Avenue NW
- City
- Fargo
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58102
- On-site location
- Roll room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 11
Before the incident
Employee was in the roll room changing a propane tank on their clamp truck when they twisted their lower back The employee did not experience any pain while at work and only felt discomfort when they went home The employee called in sick on [REDACTED] and made no indication that they were experiencing any pain On [REDACTED] the employee called out again but indicated that this was due to a workplace injury The employee stated that they did not want to see a doctor but then visited their own without informing us of their decision to The doctor diagnosed the employee with a lower back strain Employee was given a prescription but no work restrictions however the one of the RX prevented the employee from operating heavy equipment (PITs) resulting in a loss time case The site tried to get the employee into see their occupational clinic but the employee refused Due to the way this injury was reported and personnel issues with the employee this injury was initially considered not work related
What happened
Employee was in the roll room changing a propane tank on their clamp truck when they twisted their lower back The employee did not experience any pain while at work and only felt discomfort when they went home The employee called in sick on [REDACTED] and made no indication that they were experiencing any pain On [REDACTED] the employee called out again but indicated that this was due to a workplace injury The employee stated that they did not want to see a doctor but then visited their own without informing us of their decision to The doctor diagnosed the employee with a lower back strain Employee was given a prescription but no work restrictions however the one of the RX prevented the employee from operating heavy equipment (PITs) resulting in a loss time case The site tried to get the employee into see their occupational clinic but the employee refused Due to the way this injury was reported and personnel issues with the employee this injury was initially considered not work related
Injury or illness
Sprain ligaments Back Lower Back
Object or substance involved
Propane tank
Summary line
Sprain (ligaments) Back Lower Back Propane tank Lowering lifting carrying
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PIT Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 322211: Corrugated and solid fiber boxes
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 93
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 174,279
- EIN
- 362041256
- Establishment ID
- 1364419
- Employer case #
- 23
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 09:00
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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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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