Redbull Distribution Company, Inc.
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Sprains, strains, minor tears — WEST MIFFLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Redbull Distribution Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010070 |
| Address | 2321 Worton Boulevard | City, State ZIP | WEST MIFFLIN, PENNSYLVANIA 15122 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, minor tears | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Cans, tins, jars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -79.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading cases of product from a truck and putting them onto a dolly. The employee twisted their back and sustained a sprain/strain.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2025, a worker at Redbull Distribution Company, Inc. in WEST MIFFLIN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered sprains, strains, minor tears to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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