Somerset, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Wheeler Fleet Solutions - Somerset
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Wheeler Fleet Solutions - Somerset in 384 Drum Ave, Somerset, PA 15501 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was material Handler in motor vehicle parts and accessories, new, merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Wheeler Fleet Solutions - Somerset
- Parent company
- Wheeler Fleet Solutions
- Street
- 384 Drum Ave
- City
- Somerset
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15501
- On-site location
- Small Package Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Our associate was pulling a shroud box out from the lowest shelf to open it for access to more parts. Due to the length of the shroud box it needs to be pulled all the way out to be opened and set back into the location.
What happened
During this movement the affected associate felt a tweak in his back. It was reported that the pain was manageable but the affected associate sought medical attention to ensure everything is okay.
Injury or illness
Lower back sprain
Object or substance involved
Weight of a shroud box while pulling lifting
Summary line
Lower back sprain while pulling lifting a shroud box
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 423120: Motor vehicle parts and accessories, new, merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 275
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 624,328
- Establishment ID
- 1093348
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-28
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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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