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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 packaging 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
Sig 2

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Before the incident

Cleaning the Sig 2 line and trying to reattach the vacuum hose while lying on the floor.

What happened

While the employee was tightening the clamp on the hose they felt a pop in their left shoulder.

Injury or illness

Muscle strain.

Object or substance involved

Applied force while torquing a bolt.

Summary line

EE was laying under sig 2 attempting to install the vacuum hose. As she was pushing the hose on she felt a pop in her shoulder. EE also pinched her finger on the bottom door of the sig.

Employee and industry

Job description
Packaging Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
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 #
BF2025002

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:00
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.