sanger, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: Initiative Foods
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Initiative Foods in sanger, CA 93657 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift in fruit juice concentrates, frozen, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Initiative Foods
- Parent company
- IF CoPack LLC
- Street
- 1945 Industrial way
- City
- sanger
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93657
- On-site location
- Production 1945
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
The employee was walking toward a trash can to discard of chewing gum having been instructed to do so by a supervisor.
What happened
A supervisor operating a forklift made a rapid 360- degree turn and struck the employee on the left side of his body (left shoulder and back).
Injury or illness
Strain of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax (back strain) and strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of the left shoulder.
Object or substance involved
Forklift
Summary line
Employee was struck on the left side of his body (left shoulder and back).
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 311411 — Fruit juice concentrates, frozen, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1865
- Total hours worked
- 3103257400
- EIN
- 821616860
- Establishment ID
- 1513809
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 5:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 26FEB26:18:47:00
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.