Chambersburg, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Olympic Steel, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Olympic Steel, Inc. in 1599 Nitterhouse Drive, Chambersburg, PA 17201 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in steel merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Olympic Steel, Inc.
- Parent company
- Chambersburg
- Street
- 1599 Nitterhouse Drive
- City
- Chambersburg
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17201
- On-site location
- 900 Table
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 88
Before the incident
They were removing metal parts from a skeleton using a handheld magnet
What happened
The metal part got stuck in the skeleton while they were removing it causing them to tweak their back. This potentially aggravated a previous medical condition
Injury or illness
After being seen at the ER it was found that the employee has degenerative disc disease in the lumbar region.
Object or substance involved
Metal parts
Summary line
Aggravation of degenerative disc disease in the lower back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 423510: Steel merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 145
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 302,310
- Establishment ID
- 1465436
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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