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OSHA Injury Report: Big Flats

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Big Flats in 1 Turtle Circle, Horseheads, NY 14845 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was caramel Operator in confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Big Flats
Parent company
pladis Global
Street
1 Turtle Circle
City
Horseheads
State
NY
ZIP
14845
On-site location
Bakery

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
34

Before the incident

Cleaning under the oven

What happened

EE began having pain in his lower back over time during the cleaning process.

Injury or illness

Back Strain

Object or substance involved

Ergonomics

Summary line

Climbing crawling under oven salter and proofing belt during cleaning.

Employee and industry

Job description
Caramel Operator
SOC code
51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
NAICS code
311352 — Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
267
Total hours worked
613489
EIN
830362937
Establishment ID
1441104
Employer case #
BF2025000

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:13:56:00

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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.