OSHA Injury Report: Niagara Falls Blvd

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

getting a box of parm. reg. out of the cheese cooler

What happened

Employee States: She went to get the box of parm from the bottom shelf the first box was empty. She had to go all the way to the back of the shelf. The box is heavy. She tried to wiggle the box out but it would not move. She tried to get her hand behind the box and push it and it wouldn 't move. It moved halfway and then she was able to pull it all the way out. She opened the box on the floor and took out 4 bags of cheese. She felt the pain as she stood up. When she went home the pain became worse. She has had this injury twice before.

Injury or illness

Strain Sprain Physical Effort

Object or substance involved

the 30lb box of cheese

Summary line

Strain Sprain Physical Effort to Back Lower caused by the 30lb box of cheese

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.