Pooler, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Savannah Pallets and Recycling
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Savannah Pallets and Recycling in 5240 Old Louisville Rd Building 41, Pooler, GA 31322 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Savannah Pallets and Recycling
- Parent company
- Savannah Pallets and Recycling
- Street
- 5240 Old Louisville Rd Building 41
- City
- Pooler
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31322
- On-site location
- Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
Before the incident
The employee was moving forklift forks that were stored on a pallet to position them so they could be attached to the lift truck.
What happened
The employee manually repositioned the forks and during that movement he injured his back.
Injury or illness
Right thoracic strain.
Object or substance involved
Forklift forks.
Summary line
Muscle and tendon strain right thorax while lifting a set of forks.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 423930: Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 30
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 53,261
- EIN
- 831688018
- Establishment ID
- 958457
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 06:49
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-16
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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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