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OSHA Injury Report: BALLESTER HERMANOS - CATANO OPERATIONS

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at BALLESTER HERMANOS - CATANO OPERATIONS in 600 CALLE 1, CATANO, PR 962 resulted in days away from work. Employee was intern in canned foods (e.g., fish, meat, seafood, soups) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
BALLESTER HERMANOS - CATANO OPERATIONS
Parent company
BALLESTER HERMANOS INC
Street
600 CALLE 1
City
CATANO
State
PR
ZIP
962
On-site location
Area decomisar- almacen Catano

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Empleado estaba haciendo decomizo de comida de mascotas para lo cuál necesita romper los sacos y vaciarlos en la yarda

What happened

Caminó por el filo de la yarda perdio el equilibrio y cayó dentro del contenedor de basura.

Injury or illness

Contusión en pierna y tobillo derecho

Object or substance involved

Contenedor basura

Summary line

Empleado realizaba tareas de decomisar. Caminó por el filo de la yarda perdio el equilibrio y cayó dentro de la yarda. Se lastimó area de de la pierna derecha y el tobillo derecho.

Employee and industry

Job description
Intern
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
424490 — Canned foods (e.g., fish, meat, seafood, soups) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
553
Total hours worked
1070075
EIN
660175269
Establishment ID
1448710
Employer case #
202611066

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:13:56:00

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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.