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OSHA Injury Report: West Hershey Plant

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at West Hershey Plant in 1033 Old W. Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA 17033 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was wH Plant Hourly in chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
West Hershey Plant
Parent company
The Hershey Company
Street
1033 Old W. Chocolate Ave.
City
Hershey
State
PA
ZIP
17033
On-site location
L3, Wrapper 12

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Wiping rollers

What happened

EE was cleaning infeed rollers and bumped the back scraper blade with the back of the left middle finger at the knuckle resulting in a cut

Injury or illness

Laceration of Finger(s) Right Side

Object or substance involved

Backscraper

Summary line

Laceration of Finger(s) Right Side - Directly harmed by: [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
WH Plant Hourly
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
311351 — Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1227
Total hours worked
2369802
EIN
230691590
Establishment ID
804552
Employer case #
FY25-0241

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
13:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:14:00:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.