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OSHA Injury Report: Alleguard - Allentown

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Alleguard - Allentown in 2571 Mitchell Avenue, Allentown, PA 18103 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hourly Driver in foam polystyrene products manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Alleguard - Allentown
Parent company
Foam Holdings, Inc.
Street
2571 Mitchell Avenue
City
Allentown
State
PA
ZIP
18103
On-site location
Customer Work Site

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
42

Before the incident

driving

What happened

On [REDACTED] employee was pulling billets when he felt a pain in his left shoulder. The second time he felt pain was [REDACTED]. Employee was pulling a bundle of material that was stacked at a heigh of approx. 6 feet. While pulling employee felt a pull in his left shoulder. It felt as though someone stuck him with a needle. On [REDACTED] three bundles fell from the trailer onto the ground and he bent down to pick it up. Employee felt pain in his left shoulder. When employee picked up the first bundle he didn’t feel pain. However when he picked up the second bundle he felt pain

Injury or illness

shoulder strain from handling billet foam

Object or substance involved

Lifting EPS Foam

Summary line

Shoulder Strain from Handling Billet Foam

Employee and industry

Job description
Hourly Driver
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326140 — Foam polystyrene products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
51
Total hours worked
96168
EIN
371880158
Establishment ID
1056864
Employer case #
33501568

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2023
Submitted
12JAN24:15:16:00

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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.