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OSHA Injury Report: Northeast DC Packaged

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Northeast DC Packaged in 2895 Principio Parkway East, North East, MD 21901 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler I in cold storage warehousing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northeast DC Packaged
Parent company
Smithfield Foods Inc
Street
2895 Principio Parkway East
City
North East
State
MD
ZIP
21901
On-site location
Aisle 21 Freezer

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
69

Before the incident

EE was struck in the head by a box of 50 lbs. of frozen ham from the 6th level neck stiffness after warming up from being in freezer (Aisle 21) Nagging pain.

What happened

EE got struck in the head with frozen 50 lbs box of ham.

Injury or illness

EE experienced concussion and loss of consciousness.

Object or substance involved

Falling case of frozen ham.

Summary line

EE experienced concussion and loss of consciousness from a falling case of frozen ham.

Employee and industry

Job description
Material Handler I
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
493120 — Cold storage warehousing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
199
Total hours worked
390374
Establishment ID
982675
Employer case #
3689

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
1:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:21:37:00

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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.