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OSHA Injury Report: Ekaterra Tea Manufacturing USA LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Ekaterra Tea Manufacturing USA LLC in 1046 W Washington St, Suffolk, VA 23434 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in tea (except herbal) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ekaterra Tea Manufacturing USA LLC
Parent company
Ekaterra Tea Manufacturing USA LLC
Street
1046 W Washington St
City
Suffolk
State
VA
ZIP
23434
On-site location
Warehouse staging area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Driving a forklift

What happened

Employee parked forklift and got off to go into shipping office. First step taken off the forklift the employee stepped on a square block support broken off a pallet and twisted rolled his left ankle.

Injury or illness

High ankle sprain- Left leg

Object or substance involved

square block support broken off a pallet

Summary line

Left ankle high sprain stepping off forklift

Employee and industry

Job description
Material Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311920 — Tea (except herbal) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
250
Total hours worked
420079
EIN
862756680
Establishment ID
1065764
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:30:00.000
Submitted
03JAN24:14:46:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.