Pittston, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ball Beverage Pkg 178 Pittston
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ball Beverage Pkg 178 Pittston in 140 Industrial Drive, Pittston, PA 18640 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in 332431 Aluminum cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ball Beverage Pkg 178 Pittston
- Parent company
- Ball Corporation
- Street
- 140 Industrial Drive
- City
- Pittston
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18640
- On-site location
- Can Line (Beverage) - IC Spray Machine
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 92
Before the incident
Pick up 5-gallon bucket onto cart. Move cart to IC Deck.
What happened
Employee bent over to pick up 5-gallon bucket of [REDACTED]. Employee felt something pop in his lower back. Employee experiencing severe back pain.
Injury or illness
Back Muscle Strain
Object or substance involved
Maneouvering bucket lifting bucket.
Summary line
While employee was moving a 5-gallon bucket of vaseline they felt something pop in their lower back and felt severe back pain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 332431: 332431 Aluminum cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 287
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 577,505
- EIN
- 841326644
- Establishment ID
- 706346
- Employer case #
- 14347
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 02:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-27
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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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