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OSHA Injury Report: PNW Veg Co LLC dba NORPAC - Cold Storage Building 1

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at PNW Veg Co LLC dba NORPAC - Cold Storage Building 1 in 4735 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97305 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cold Storage Forklift Driver in bonded warehousing, refrigerated.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
PNW Veg Co LLC dba NORPAC - Cold Storage Building 1
Parent company
PNW Veg Co LLC dba NORPAC
Street
4735 Brooklake Rd NE
City
Salem
State
OR
ZIP
97305
On-site location
battery changing station

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

changing battery on forklift

What happened

bent down to push a pallet under the battery that he was done using and felt something snap pop in lower back.

Injury or illness

lower back sprain

Object or substance involved

employee trying to push a pallet without getting help

Summary line

lower back sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
Cold Storage Forklift Driver
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
493120 — Bonded warehousing, refrigerated
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
26
Total hours worked
56153
EIN
843885230
Establishment ID
1118249
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:45:00.000
Time of incident
22:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09FEB24:22:13:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.