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OSHA Injury Report: Initiative Foods

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Initiative Foods in 1945 Industrial way, sanger, CA 93657 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was filler operator in fruit juice concentrates, frozen, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Initiative Foods
Parent company
IF CoPack LLC
Street
1945 Industrial way
City
sanger
State
CA
ZIP
93657
On-site location
Packaging 1945

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

The employee was working in packaging line placing pouches on conveyor and stacking boxes.

What happened

The employee began experiencing pain on his lower back while stacking boxes.

Injury or illness

Strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back.

Object or substance involved

Baby food pouches and packaged boxes.

Summary line

Strain of muscle fascia and tendon of lower back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Filler operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311411 — Fruit juice concentrates, frozen, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1865
Total hours worked
3103257400
EIN
821616860
Establishment ID
1513809
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
11:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:19:20:00

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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.