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OSHA Injury Report: Independence 2 - Main Store

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Independence 2 - Main Store in 5875 Westown Parkway, Independence, MO 64055 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was floral Clerk in supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Independence 2 - Main Store
Parent company
HYVEE INC
Street
5875 Westown Parkway
City
Independence
State
MO
ZIP
64055
On-site location
Floral Cooler

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
28

Before the incident

[REDACTED] was reaching up to the top shelf to grab a case of flowers to process and felt a tearing sensation in her elbow followed by a lot of pain.

What happened

Reaching to the top shelf and getting a case of bouquets was what hurt her elbow.

Injury or illness

INJURY TYPE: Sprain || BODY PART(S) AFFECTED: - Elbow

Object or substance involved

Melissa was reaching up to the top shelf to grab a case of flowers to process and felt a tearing sensation in her elbow followed by a lot of pain. No step ladder was used.

Summary line

Right elbow strain when lifting a bucket of flowers in water from cooler.

Employee and industry

Job description
Floral Clerk
SOC code
27-1023 — Floral Designers
NAICS code
445110 — Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
221
Total hours worked
286289
EIN
420325638
Establishment ID
1374936
Employer case #
2024-3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:30
Time of incident
18:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:20:13:00

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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.