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OSHA Injury Report: Shearer's Foods - WTR

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Shearer's Foods - WTR in 821 Route 97 South, Waterford, PA 16441 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mAINTENANCE TECH in potato chips manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Shearer's Foods - WTR
Street
821 Route 97 South
City
Waterford
State
PA
ZIP
16441
On-site location
CONTINOUS MIXER SHAFT

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE SEIZED UP GEARBOX

What happened

USING A PRY BAR IT SLIPPED AND THE RIGHT WRIST STRUCK BRABENDER FRAMEWORK

Injury or illness

CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST

Object or substance involved

BRABENDER FRAMEWORK

Summary line

RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED AND WRIST STRUCK FRAMEWORK

Employee and industry

Job description
MAINTENANCE TECH
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311919 — Potato chips manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
266
Total hours worked
585762
EIN
464328486
Establishment ID
687492
Employer case #
2504

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:21:23:00

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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.