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OSHA Injury Report: Merchants Distributors LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Merchants Distributors LLC in Hickory, NC 28601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was selector 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
Warehouse
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Selecting product

EE came into the office to report that his back has been hurting. He could not point out an isolated incident that caused the pain but states that it is due to his work.

Lower back pain

Improper repetitive lifting

EE came in to office to report that his back has been hurting. He could not point out an isolated incident that caused the pain but states that it is due to his work.

Job description
Selector
SOC code
53-7065 — Stockers and Order Fillers
NAICS code
424410 — General-line groceries merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1700
Total hours worked
4322875
Establishment ID
1008130
Employer case #
SO126
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:15:49:00

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.