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OSHA Injury Report: Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling

Respiratory condition · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a respiratory condition at Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling in 141 Union Street, Newark, OH 43055 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in pallet parts, wood, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling
Parent company
Hope Timber
Street
141 Union Street
City
Newark
State
OH
ZIP
43055
On-site location
Building 3 (pallet building)

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Reworking pallets.

What happened

Claimant was reworking specific pallets and began experiencing breathing issues.

Injury or illness

Toxic effect from chlorine inhalation.

Object or substance involved

Chlorine in building.

Summary line

Breathing issues from inhaling chemicals

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
321920 — Pallet parts, wood, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
109
Total hours worked
202266
EIN
204003501
Establishment ID
1398845
Employer case #
25-203807

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:19:53:00

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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.