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Wake Forest, NC —

OSHA Injury Report: Wake Forest

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Wake Forest in 11051 Ligon Mill Rd., Wake Forest, NC 27587 resulted in days away from work. Employee was produce Customer Service in retail Supermarkets.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wake Forest
Parent company
Wegmans Food Markets Inc
Street
11051 Ligon Mill Rd.
City
Wake Forest
State
NC
ZIP
27587
On-site location
Produce

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
14

Before the incident

Employee was building a runner of produce product to work to the floor.

What happened

Employee States: As I was building runners to bring onto the produce floor I was bending down and I felt a strain in my lower back. I sat down and took some medicine standing back up hurt my lower back and it randomly hurts at times.

Injury or illness

Strain Sprain Physical Effort

Object or substance involved

bending and not picking product up correctly. Not using powerlifting techniques.

Summary line

Strain Sprain Physical Effort to Back Lower caused by bending and not picking product up correctly. Not using powerlifting techniques.

Employee and industry

Job description
Produce Customer Service
SOC code
43-4051 — Customer Service Representatives
NAICS code
445110 — Retail Supermarkets
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
392
Total hours worked
469892
EIN
161309424
Establishment ID
1138785
Employer case #
IN2025051

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:13:03:00

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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.