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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

[REDACTED] stated that he was reaching into a slot.

EE stated he stepped onto a pallet that broke.

Right foot soreness

Wooden pallet

EE stated that he was reaching into a slot and doing so he stepped onto a pallet that broke.

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 #
SO127
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
22:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:15:52:00

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.