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OSHA Injury Report: Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY in 1801 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14302 resulted in days away from work. Employee was shipping in abrasive products manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY
Parent company
Washington Mills
Street
1801 Buffalo Ave.
City
Niagara Falls
State
NY
ZIP
14302
On-site location
Building 84 Shipping

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
24

Before the incident

Packing out 50# bags of material and staging on pallet for shipping handling

What happened

Employee reportedly turned to set down 50# bag being handled when shoulder popped and a sharp burning pain started.

Injury or illness

Left Shoulder Sprain Strain

Object or substance involved

50# bag of material being handled

Summary line

When turning to set down 50# bag being packed out employee reported a shoulder pop followed by sharp burning pain

Employee and industry

Job description
Shipping
SOC code
43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
NAICS code
327910 — Abrasive products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
113
Total hours worked
225905
EIN
161289440
Establishment ID
802457
Employer case #
8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:40:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
20FEB24:19:29:00

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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.