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OSHA Injury Report: Quakertown East

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Quakertown East in Quakertown, PA 18951 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was wHSEASSO in refrigerated Warehouse and Storage.

Establishment
Quakertown East
Parent company
United Stated Cold Storage
Street
1050 Heller Rd
City
Quakertown
State
PA
ZIP
18951
On-site location
Inverter dock
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
102

trying pull out one pallet between 2 pallets in the inverter area.

EE placed two pallets in the inverter machine and when he tried to remove one of the pallets it appeared to be stuck in the back. [REDACTED] used extra force to get the pallet out.

He felt a pull in his left arm.

A CHEP pallet weighs around 30 pounds so the best practice is to use team lifting or appropriate equipment to prevent injuries.

Sprain Upper Extremities-Lower Arm Left Side Lifting Pallet

Job description
WHSEASSO
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
493120 — Refrigerated Warehouse and Storage
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
167
Total hours worked
352029
EIN
550858480
Establishment ID
362402
Employer case #
2025-123
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
0:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:15:00

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.