OSHA Injury Report: Northern Region Springfield

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

At [REDACTED] employee was coming from the [REDACTED] area and going to the printer room [REDACTED] been back and forth several times trying to get tote labels to print While walking into the printer room his toe caught on a lip of concrete around the trench grating and he caught himself by grabbing an 8 drain pipe that runs up the wall and a yellow bollard on the other side of him Grabbing the supports caused a twisting motion and he said the twisting coupled with his body weight caused too much pressure on his backEmployee continued to label totes and utilize forklift to put totes away At [REDACTED] an email with the incident account was sent to the Production Superintendent and then the employee told a fellow operator he was going home to get some pain relief Employee went to urgent care on [REDACTED] and Cascade Health on [REDACTED] Employee received modified work restrictions

What happened

At [REDACTED] employee was coming from the [REDACTED] area and going to the printer room [REDACTED] been back and forth several times trying to get tote labels to print While walking into the printer room his toe caught on a lip of concrete around the trench grating and he caught himself by grabbing an 8 drain pipe that runs up the wall and a yellow bollard on the other side of him Grabbing the supports caused a twisting motion and he said the twisting coupled with his body weight caused too much pressure on his backEmployee continued to label totes and utilize forklift to put totes away At [REDACTED] an email with the incident account was sent to the Production Superintendent and then the employee told a fellow operator he was going home to get some pain relief Employee went to urgent care on [REDACTED] and Cascade Health on [REDACTED] Employee received modified work restrictions

Injury or illness

Strain Back Lower Back

Object or substance involved

NA

Summary line

Strain Back Lower Back NA Slip trip no fall

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.