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OSHA Injury Report: J. P. Mascaro & Sons - Allentown Division

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at J. P. Mascaro & Sons - Allentown Division in 315 Basin St., Allentown, PA 18103 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver Helper in garbage collection services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
J. P. Mascaro & Sons - Allentown Division
Parent company
Solid Waste Services, Inc. d/b/a J. P. Mascaro & Sons
Street
315 Basin St.
City
Allentown
State
PA
ZIP
18103
On-site location
On route in Coopersberg PA

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
21

Before the incident

Collecting residential trash

What happened

Felt pain in low back from bending and lifting trash into the hopper of the truck.

Injury or illness

Low Back Strain

Object or substance involved

Lifting trash

Summary line

Strained Low Back while on route lifting trash.

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver Helper
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
80
Total hours worked
156598
EIN
231721961
Establishment ID
119065
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30:00.000
Time of incident
7:08:00.000
Submitted
09FEB24:19:55:00

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Source

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