109 Poland Spring Drive, ME ·
OSHA Injury Report: BTB Poland Spring Factory
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at BTB Poland Spring Factory in 109 Poland Spring Drive, 109 Poland Spring Drive, ME 4274 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Tech in spring waters, purifying and bottling.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BTB Poland Spring Factory
- Parent company
- BTB Poland Spring Bottling
- Street
- 109 Poland Spring Drive
- City
- 109 Poland Spring Drive
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 4274
- On-site location
- Line 11 Labeler
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 63
Before the incident
cleaning glue from labeler
What happened
On [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] EE was attempting to remove the build up of excess glue under line 11 labeler. The glue was partially hardened and there was a significant amount. While working to remove the glue by pulling with hands with a motion of pulling backwards the glue strand broke free. The momentum of the pulling and it breaking free caused EE to fall backwards towards line 12 labeler platform. As they fell they put hands behind them to brace for the impact and right wrist impacted the stair of the platform as they fell. EE had a small bruise minor swelling and some initial pain but good range of motion so we did a home care plan for the evening. [REDACTED] EE was no better and was experiencing a sharp pain as moved the wrist to the right.
Injury or illness
closed extra-articular fracture of the distal end of the right radius
Object or substance involved
fall from glue breaking free and impacting platform
Summary line
closed fracture to right wrist
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Tech
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 312112: Spring waters, purifying and bottling
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 295
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 564,681
- EIN
- 943027237
- Establishment ID
- 943300
- Employer case #
- IN-2024043
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-20
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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