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OSHA Injury Report: Empire Merchants North-Buffalo

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Empire Merchants North-Buffalo in Concourse Center: Suite 400, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 resulted in days away from work. Employee was dRIVER in wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Empire Merchants North-Buffalo
Parent company
Empire Merchants North
Street
Concourse Center: Suite 400
City
Cheektowaga
State
NY
ZIP
14225
On-site location
Customer Account- Niagara Falls NY

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

Making a delivery- down stairs

What happened

While making a delivery downstairs he sneezed and felt a strain in his back left shoulder blade down to elbow.

Injury or illness

Pain in back left shoulder down to elbow

Object or substance involved

Strain from sneeze.

Summary line

While making a delivery downstairs he sneezed and felt a strain in his back left shoulder blade down to elbow.

Employee and industry

Job description
DRIVER
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
424820 — Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
77
Total hours worked
152952
EIN
208448427
Establishment ID
196988
Employer case #
BUFF00003

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:14:27:00

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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.