Gloucester, MA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Cometeer
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Cometeer in 21 Great Republic Dr, Gloucester, MA 01930 resulted in days away from work. Employee was coffee Associate in coffee extracts manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Cometeer
- Parent company
- Cometeer Inc.
- Street
- 21 Great Republic Dr
- City
- Gloucester
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01930
- On-site location
- Gloucester Packaging Line 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Employee was performing normal startup activities that are routine for his job
What happened
EE was working on [REDACTED] Diaphragm nozzle while removing the nozzles. EE was standing at the side of the machine with a slight bend at the hips for access and felt a pop while using the tool. The nuts are at 25 ft lbs of torque and loosening requires this amount of torque.
Injury or illness
Strain to breast bone cartilage
Object or substance involved
Improper Tool Body positioning leading to added pressure in the chest area.
Summary line
Chest Cartilage Strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Coffee Associate
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311920: Coffee extracts manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 89
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 170,880
- EIN
- 843942257
- Establishment ID
- 982148
- Employer case #
- 310
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-08
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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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