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OSHA Injury Report: Hazleton Distribution Center

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Hazleton Distribution Center in 600 Oakridge Road, Hazle Township, PA 18202 resulted in days away from work. Employee was supervisor in warehousing and storage, general merchandise.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hazleton Distribution Center
Parent company
Retail Distribution East LLC.
Street
600 Oakridge Road
City
Hazle Township
State
PA
ZIP
18202
On-site location
Receiving Office

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
75

Before the incident

The employee had just returned from a leave and sat at their desk and moved the garbage can.

What happened

Upon moving the garbage can the desk began to slide forward and start to fall toward the floor and the employee attempted to hold it up feeling pain in their lower back.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain

Object or substance involved

Desk Top

Summary line

Lower back strain from holding up a falling desk top.

Employee and industry

Job description
Supervisor
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
493110 — Warehousing and storage, general merchandise
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1051
Total hours worked
1539331
EIN
462224580
Establishment ID
251374
Employer case #
CY24-02830

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:16:36:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.