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OSHA Injury Report: Shank's Extracts, LLC d.b.a. Universal Ingredients - Shank's

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Shank's Extracts, LLC d.b.a. Universal Ingredients - Shank's in 350 Richardson Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was extraction Technician in flavor extracts (except coffee) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Shank's Extracts, LLC d.b.a. Universal Ingredients - Shank's
Parent company
Shank's Extracts, LLC
Street
350 Richardson Dr.
City
Lancaster
State
PA
ZIP
17603
On-site location
350 Extraction- Below V7 and V6

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Closing water line valves and air line valves to the water line pump after tank transfer

What happened

[REDACTED] closed a downstream water line valve before closing the pump air line valve resulting in pressurization of the water line. The back pressure caused the gravity fed water line to release from the pump and expose [REDACTED] 's leg to hot water

Injury or illness

Injury - 1st and 2nd degree burns

Object or substance involved

165F Hot Water

Summary line

Thermal Burn to lower right leg from a pressurized hose that released hot water during a tank transfer.

Employee and industry

Job description
Extraction Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311942 — Flavor extracts (except coffee) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
251
Total hours worked
436316
EIN
231688295
Establishment ID
57685
Employer case #
SK-04

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:50:00.000
Submitted
10JAN24:15:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.