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OSHA Injury Report: Lehigh Valley Distribution Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lehigh Valley Distribution Center in 2150 Industrial Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cOOLER SERVICE FIELD TECHNICIAN I in soft drinks merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lehigh Valley Distribution Center
Parent company
ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
Street
2150 Industrial Drive
City
Bethlehem
State
PA
ZIP
18017
On-site location
Customer Premise- Back Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Removing CO2 Tank

What happened

EE WAS REMOVING EMPTY [REDACTED] FROM BAG IN THE BOX SYSTEM WHEN HANDLE SLID LOOSE AND RIGHT RING FINGER STRUCK A SHARP PIECE OF PLASTIC ON [REDACTED] TANK CAUSING A CUT.

Injury or illness

Right finger laceration

Object or substance involved

CO2 Tank

Summary line

Employee cut right finger removing empty CO2 tank.

Employee and industry

Job description
COOLER SERVICE FIELD TECHNICIAN I
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
424490 — Soft drinks merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
126
Total hours worked
252684
Establishment ID
986864
Employer case #
714112639

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:12:04:00

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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.