Elkin, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Elkin Distribution Center
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Elkin Distribution Center in 546 Gentry Road, Elkin, NC 28621 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in warehousing and storage, general merchandise.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Elkin Distribution Center
- Parent company
- ECMD Inc
- Street
- 546 Gentry Road
- City
- Elkin
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28621
- On-site location
- Summerville Facility - Dept 211025
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 59
- Days restricted or transferred
- 29
Before the incident
Picking up a trailer
What happened
EE was picking up a trailer at the [REDACTED] facility to bring back to the [REDACTED] facility and doing his pre-trip on trailer 159. He found that the lights were not working on the trailer and called the mechanics to come fix it. They took off the battery box cover on the truck which has two steps on it. After setting in truck for 30 minutes he decided to get out of the truck to see how much longer it would be. He forgot about the battery box wasn’t there and fell out of the truck and hit the ground on his left elbow.
Injury or illness
dislocation of left elbow
Object or substance involved
battery box
Summary line
dislocation of left elbow
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Driver
- SOC code
- 53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 493110: Warehousing and storage, general merchandise
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 70
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 138,055
- EIN
- 561318735
- Establishment ID
- 57761
- Employer case #
- 733757
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-05
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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