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OSHA Injury Report: Merchants Distributors LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Merchants Distributors LLC in Hickory, NC 28601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in general-line groceries merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Merchants Distributors LLC
Parent company
Merchants Distributors LLC
Street
5005 Alex Lee Blvd
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28601
On-site location
Grocery store
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Pulling loaded product from a trailer

[REDACTED] said he caught his foot between a pallet and the gap in the liftgate

Contusion of the foot

The metal lift gate of the truck

[REDACTED] said he caught his foot between a pallet and the gap in the liftgate causing a contusion on his foot

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3033 — Light Truck Drivers
NAICS code
424410 — General-line groceries merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1700
Total hours worked
4322875
Establishment ID
1008130
Employer case #
SO117
Date of incident
Shift started
23:38
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:14:57:00

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.