Methuen, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: Methuen Mfg
Other illness · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an other illness at Methuen Mfg in Methuen, MA 01844 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assembler in athletic shoes manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Methuen Mfg
- Parent company
- New Balance Athletics Inc
- Street
- 596 Lowell St
- City
- Methuen
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01844
- On-site location
- Red Value Stream Assembly Dept
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days away from work
- 30
Before the incident
Working at Assembly table
What happened
working at lacing table he was using excessive force to grab and insert laces into shoes as well he did not adjust his table to the correct height for him to work safely
Injury or illness
Mid upper back spasms
Object or substance involved
Poor ergonomics - excessive force used - working at improper height workstation
Summary line
Mid Upper back muscle spasms - excessive force pulling laces and table not adjusted properly
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembler
- SOC code
- 51-6042 — Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 316210 — Athletic shoes manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 184
- Total hours worked
- 432034
- EIN
- 42460172
- Establishment ID
- 1188186
- Employer case #
- 21
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:23:31:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.