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OSHA Injury Report: BETTER BAKED FOODS LLC-NORTH EAST

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at BETTER BAKED FOODS LLC-NORTH EAST in 56 SMEDLEY ST, NORTH EAST, PA 16428 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sanitation Associate II in pL.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
BETTER BAKED FOODS LLC-NORTH EAST
Parent company
Schwan's Shared Services LLC
Street
56 SMEDLEY ST
City
NORTH EAST
State
PA
ZIP
16428
On-site location
Sanitation

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Washing down the line in prep for the sanitation process

What happened

Employee was spraying the ADS belt at the beginning of the sanitation process. As they were doing they they lifted the belt and pinched their finger on the pinch point causing a laceration.

Injury or illness

RIGHT RING FINGER-LACERATION: While spraying the ADS belt lifted the belt while it was still running catching right finger and pinching it on the pinch point causing a laceration.

Object or substance involved

Belt

Summary line

RIGHT RING FINGER-LACERATION: While spraying the [REDACTED] belt lifted the belt while it was still running catching right finger and pinching it on the pinch point causing a laceration.

Employee and industry

Job description
Sanitation Associate II
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
311412 — PL
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
285549
EIN
952703251
Establishment ID
1355710
Employer case #
343034

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
2:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03MAR2025:21:03:00

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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.