Hazleton, PA · 2024-03-13

OSHA Injury Report: Case Ready Hazleton PA

Other illness · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2024-03-13, an other illness at Case Ready Hazleton PA in 65 Green Mountain Road, Hazleton, PA 18202 resulted in days away from work. Employee was knife Worker in meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Case Ready Hazleton PA
Parent company: Cargill
Street: 65 Green Mountain Road
City: Hazleton
State: PA
ZIP: 18202
On-site location: Beef 2nd 8117, Lines 120 and 170

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work: 1

Before the incident

Employee was working between lines 120 and 130 picking up and putting empty totes on the lines.

What happened

I was bending the wrong way to pick up the boxes. I started to feel pain and then it kept getting worse that night. I wasn 't lifting the boxes for the whole shift just for part of it. I was lifitng the boxes for part of the shift for about 2 weeks.

Injury or illness

Pain Discomfort Hip-Right

Object or substance involved

Empty Totes

Summary line

Pain Discomfort Hip-Right Empty Totes

Employee and industry

Job description: Knife Worker
SOC code: 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code: 311611: Meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 1,055
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 2,095,126
EIN: 751449430
Establishment ID: 546585
Employer case #: S2024-4239

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-03-13
Time of incident: Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-01-16