Pennsauken, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: Puratos - Pennsauken Manufacturing
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Puratos - Pennsauken Manufacturing in Pennsauken, NJ 8110 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was powders Department Shift Lead in powders, baking, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Puratos - Pennsauken Manufacturing
- Street
- 8030 National Highway
- City
- Pennsauken
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 8110
- On-site location
- 5th Floor Powders
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 38
Before the incident
The employee was supporting operations by utilizing an overhead hoist to raise super sacks into position over the silos. As part of this task the employee will reach around head level to untie the bottom of the super sack.
What happened
An employee was operating a hoist on the fifth floor to raise a super sack. During the lift the sack began to sway slightly and the employee instinctively used their arm to steady it resulting in minor shoulder discomfort. The employee reported the issue to their supervisor and was provided with over-the-counter medication before returning to work for the remainder of the shift with minimal pain. After video review the employee is seen raising their right arm when they immediately pull it downward due to pain.
Injury or illness
Strain to right shoulder.
Object or substance involved
No object in hand at the time.
Summary line
Strain to right shoulder while reaching overhead (non-weightbearing).
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Powders Department Shift Lead
- SOC code
- 51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 311999 — Powders, baking, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 190
- Total hours worked
- 459775
- EIN
- 042707059
- Establishment ID
- 1369055
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:30
- Time of incident
- 0:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:16:25:00
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.