Reading, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Reading Distribution Center
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Reading Distribution Center in 243 Snyder Road, Reading, PA 19605 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lead merchandiser 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
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 54
Before the incident
BENDING AND TWISTING WHILE LIFTING CASES OF SODA
What happened
EE BENDING AND TWISTING WHEN PICKING UP PRODUCT.
Injury or illness
BULGE OF LUMBAR DISC WITHOUT MYELOPATHY SPASM OF MUSCLE OF LOWER BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Object or substance involved
LIFTING
Summary line
BACK INJURY WHEN LIFTING CASES OF BEVERAGES TO ORGANIZE BACKROOM
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LEAD MERCHANDISER
- SOC code
- 13-1022: Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- NAICS code
- 424490: Soft drinks merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 151
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 299,883
- Establishment ID
- 986878
- Employer case #
- 714114610
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:05
- Time of incident
- 17:10
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-26
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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