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OSHA Injury Report: KERN PLANT

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at KERN PLANT in 28801 HWY 58, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAINTENANCE LEAD in other Snack Food Manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
KERN PLANT
Parent company
FRITO LAY INC
Street
28801 HWY 58
City
BAKERSFIELD
State
CA
ZIP
93312
On-site location
Packaging

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
93
Days restricted or transferred
30

Before the incident

Clearing jammed boxes on a conveyor belt

What happened

EE was clearing a jam on a conveyor while stating on a ladder A box came down the conveyor and bumped the EE causing his to lose his balance The EE fell approximately 4 feet to the ground fracturing his right wrist

Injury or illness

Fracture

Object or substance involved

Conveyor

Summary line

EE fell from ladder fracturing his right wrist

Employee and industry

Job description
MAINTENANCE LEAD
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311919 — Other Snack Food Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
876
Total hours worked
1538338
EIN
270659583
Establishment ID
1208448
Employer case #
4A2410L70K

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
10:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03MAR2025:14:22:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.