OSHA Injury Report: WHSE SAL 9929 RENO NV

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

PLACING BOXES ON A PALLET

What happened

INITIAL SCENARIO. CALL PROCESSED IN [REDACTED] BY BILINGUAL RN. EE ALLEGES THAT APPROXIMATELY [REDACTED] WHILE STACKING SMALL BOXES APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 3-5LBS EACH ON TOP OF A PALLET SHE WAS CARRYING 3 BOXES AT A TIME WHEN ONE OF THE BOXES WAS ABOUT TO FALL AND SHE PRESSED ALL OF THE BOXES HARD TO KEEP THEM TOGETHER AND KEEP THE BOX FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND AND AS SHE DID THIS SHE FELT SOMETHING CRACK ON TOP OF HER L SHOULDER JOINT AND IMMEDIATELY FELT A SHOCK THAT TRAVELED TO THE L SIDE OF HER NECK AND TO HER L SHOULDER BLADE FOLLOWED BY PAIN IN THOSE AREAS THAT HAS BEEN GRADUALLY GETTING WORSE. EE REPORTS THAT SHE TOOK [REDACTED] AND THOUGHT THAT THE PAIN WOULD GO AWAY SO SHE CONTINUED WORKING. EE STATES THAT AS THE HOURS HAVE GONE BY THE PAIN IN HER L SHOULDER JOINT L SIDE OF HER NECK AND L UPPER BACK SHOULDER BLADE HAS GOTTEN WORSE AND NOW SHE IS HAVING DIFFICULTY MOVING HER L ARM. EE WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE A SERIES OF MOVEMENTS WITH HER L UPPER EXTREMITY AND REPORTED PAIN WITH AL

Injury or illness

Strained Body Part-Shoulder - Left (Comprehensive)

Object or substance involved

boxes of product

Summary line

Strain or Injured By Holding or Carrying

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.