Emporia, KS —
OSHA Injury Report: EVCO Wholesale Food Corp
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at EVCO Wholesale Food Corp in Emporia, KS 66801 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was night Warehouse in general-line groceries merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- EVCO Wholesale Food Corp
- Parent company
- EVCO Wholesale Food Corp
- Street
- 309 Merchant St
- City
- Emporia
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66801
- On-site location
- 309 Merchant St, Emporia, KS 66801
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
He was bending over and wrapping pallets.
What happened
As the employee was bending over and wrapping pallets he felt a sharp pain in his lower back that went down to his left leg. He did not report the injury for over a month and he was already terminated from the company.
Injury or illness
The hospital report says degenerative changes from over time in discs along the lower lumbar spine.
Object or substance involved
Bending motion from wrapping pallets.
Summary line
The employee had a sharp pain in his lower back while wrapping pallets.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Night Warehouse
- SOC code
- 53-7065 — Stockers and Order Fillers
- NAICS code
- 424410 — General-line groceries merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 127
- Total hours worked
- 264160
- EIN
- 480209630
- Establishment ID
- 1258175
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 14JAN2025:18:00:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.