Springfield, MA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Springfield, MA
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Springfield, MA in 20 Carando Drive, Springfield, MA 01104 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was line Technician in processed meats manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Springfield, MA
- Parent company
- Smithfield Foods, Inc.
- Street
- 20 Carando Drive
- City
- Springfield
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01104
- On-site location
- Pack Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
The employee was removing an empty pallet from the top of a full pallet of boxes. While doing so she tripped backward on a green band that holds the pallets together. She fell onto her back and the empty pallet that she was moving fell on top of her.
What happened
Back and cervical strain due being struck by pallet.
Injury or illness
She had a strain to the back of her heel and pain in her back.
Object or substance involved
Pallet
Summary line
Back and neck strain from fall over pallet
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Line Technician
- SOC code
- 51-3099: Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311612: Processed meats manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 169
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 388,318
- Establishment ID
- 1122619
- Employer case #
- 2309
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 19:40
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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