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OSHA Injury Report: FPU-Meathe Dr-West Palm Beach-Distribution

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at FPU-Meathe Dr-West Palm Beach-Distribution in 1635 Meathe Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33411 resulted in days away from work. Employee was distribution Technician I in distribution.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
FPU-Meathe Dr-West Palm Beach-Distribution
Parent company
Florida Public Utilities
Street
1635 Meathe Drive
City
West Palm Beach
State
FL
ZIP
33411
On-site location
1635 Meathe Dr. West Palm Beach FL 33411

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Collecting material for his assigned work for the day.

What happened

Bent to pick up gas meter. In process of bending began having back spams.

Injury or illness

Tweaked back. Began experiencing back spasms in mid-back.

Object or substance involved

No object or substance. Injury occured due to bending rather than lifting.

Summary line

Tweaked back. Began experiencing back spasms in mid-back. No object or substance. Injury occured due to bending rather than lifting.

Employee and industry

Job description
Distribution Technician I
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
221210 — Distribution
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
34
Total hours worked
134464
EIN
590539080
Establishment ID
1391700
Employer case #
224

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
8:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
04MAR2025:00:17:00

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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.