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OSHA Injury Report: Kerry Ingredients

Skin disorder · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a skin disorder at Kerry Ingredients in 160 Terminal Avenue, Clark, NJ 7066 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in extracts, food (except coffee, meat), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kerry Ingredients
Parent company
Kerry Foods
Street
160 Terminal Avenue
City
Clark
State
NJ
ZIP
7066
On-site location
Wastewater room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Skin disorder (code 2)
Days away from work
11

Before the incident

Employee entered the wastewater room

What happened

As he was approaching the pump it turned on and when it did one the feed hoses came loose causing caustic liquid to spray onto the left side of his head face and neck.

Injury or illness

Chemical burn on face.

Object or substance involved

Caustic liquid.

Summary line

Employee went to check the caustic pump and the hose became loose causing liquid to spray to the left side of his head.

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311942 — Extracts, food (except coffee, meat), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
300
Total hours worked
544970
EIN
542081648
Establishment ID
677793
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02FEB26:20:26:00

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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.