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OSHA Injury Report: Polar Southbridge St

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Polar Southbridge St in 1001 Southbridge Street, Worcester, MA 1610 resulted in days away from work. Employee was merchandiser in beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Polar Southbridge St
Parent company
Polar Corporation
Street
1001 Southbridge Street
City
Worcester
State
MA
ZIP
1610
On-site location
Store

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

Reaching for product

What happened

Reaching for case of product on top of pallet in back room felt sharp pain in back

Injury or illness

Strain upper back

Object or substance involved

n a

Summary line

Upper back strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Merchandiser
SOC code
13-1022 — Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
NAICS code
312111 — Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
400
Total hours worked
605546
EIN
043026575
Establishment ID
730990
Employer case #
FVU8947

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:17:47:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.