Reading, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Reading Distribution Center
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Reading Distribution Center in Reading, PA 19605 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mERCHANDISER HOURLY in soft drinks merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Reading Distribution Center
- Parent company
- ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
- Street
- 243 Snyder Road
- City
- Reading
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19605
- On-site location
- Customer premise
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 107
- Days restricted or transferred
- 66
Before the incident
Pulling a pallet with manual pallet jack
What happened
EE WAS PULLING A PALLET OF BACKSTOCK TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY ANDHE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN
Injury or illness
Groin strain
Object or substance involved
Manual pallet jack and pallet - ergonomic pulling
Summary line
Groin strain when moving a pallet of beverages while pulling a manual pallet jack.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MERCHANDISER HOURLY
- SOC code
- 13-1022 — Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- NAICS code
- 424490 — Soft drinks merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 151
- Total hours worked
- 299883
- Establishment ID
- 986878
- Employer case #
- 714111903
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 6:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 26FEB26:21:59:00
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.