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OSHA Injury Report: Caro Nut Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Caro Nut Company in 2885 S CHERRY AVE, FRESNO, CA 93706 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Caro Nut Company
Parent company
Caro Nut Company
Street
2885 S CHERRY AVE
City
FRESNO
State
CA
ZIP
93706
On-site location
Line 3 Mixed Nut Line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
34

Before the incident

Employee was removing 25 lb. boxes of pistachios from pallet to dump into product sack.

What happened

Employee was deboxing a pallet of pistachios which was about 7 feet tall. Employee reported she stood on her tip toes and reached to grab the top box weight 25 lbs. and felt pain in lower back.

Injury or illness

Lumbar strain

Object or substance involved

Employee unsafe action while completing task

Summary line

Employee was deboxing a pallet of pistachios which was about 7 feet tall. Employee reported she stood on her tip toes and reached to grab the top box weighing 25 lbs. and felt pain in lower back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311911 — Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
204
Total hours worked
423590
EIN
263692377
Establishment ID
918106
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
12JAN24:18:21:00

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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.