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OSHA Injury Report: The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN in 975 Kansas St., Memphis, TN 38016 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Operator in confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN
Parent company
Hershey's
Street
975 Kansas St.
City
Memphis
State
TN
ZIP
38016
On-site location
B Cutting Area/GUM

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

pulling the dusting bin.

What happened

Employee was transporting the dusting powder bin in a backwards motion between the floor beam and cutter #6 incline conveyor guard when her left top hand struck against the guard causing bruising and swelling.

Injury or illness

Contusion bruise of left side.

Object or substance involved

Other sources

Summary line

contusion [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
311340 — Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
505
Total hours worked
1034414
Establishment ID
746595
Employer case #
FY25-0106

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:08
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:20:42:00

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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.