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OSHA Injury Report: Epiroc Drilling Tools LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Epiroc Drilling Tools LLC in 13278 Lincoln Way West, Fort Loudon, PA 17224 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was press operator in drilling equipment, underground mining-type, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Epiroc Drilling Tools LLC
Parent company
Epiroc Drilling Tools LLC
Street
13278 Lincoln Way West
City
Fort Loudon
State
PA
ZIP
17224
On-site location
At the button press in bld 3

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

The employee was working at the button press and had just finished pressing all the buttons into the product.

What happened

The employee had finished using the machine and was taking the product off of the machine. As she picked it up and turned to set it down on the staging device she felt a sharp pain in her back between the shoulders causing tingling in both legs.

Injury or illness

Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine and paresthesia of skin

Object or substance involved

The cone that she was lifting.

Summary line

Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine and paresthesia of skin from lifting product.

Employee and industry

Job description
Press operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
333131 — Drilling equipment, underground mining-type, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
125
Total hours worked
247940
EIN
201417877
Establishment ID
354702
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:20:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:17:44:00

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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.