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OSHA Injury Report: Hershey Company - H.B. Reese

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Hershey Company - H.B. Reese in 925 Reese Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operatives in chocolate bars made from cocoa beans.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hershey Company - H.B. Reese
Parent company
The Hershey Company
Street
925 Reese Avenue
City
Hershey
State
PA
ZIP
17033
On-site location
Line 12 Northeast bagger scale platform

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Working at the NE Bagger Scale

What happened

Employee was walking westward accidentally tripping over the base part of the [REDACTED] northeast bagger scale platform support column with their right foot. As they fell they hit their right knee on the floor while catching themself with their left hand to reduce the impact.

Injury or illness

Sprain or Tear of Knee

Object or substance involved

Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Summary line

Sprain or Tear of Knee - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Employee and industry

Job description
Operatives
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311351 — Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
872
Total hours worked
1831470
EIN
230691590
Establishment ID
1080136
Employer case #
FY23-00418

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02FEB24:13:07:00

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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.