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OSHA Injury Report: Welch's Food Inc. North East

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Welch's Food Inc. North East in 139 S Lake St, North East, PA 16428 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was labeler Operator in juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Welch's Food Inc. North East
Street
139 S Lake St
City
North East
State
PA
ZIP
16428
On-site location
Line 6 Labeler

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
12

Before the incident

Operating the labeler.

What happened

Employee attempted to remove a stuck label from the label machine while the machine was operational resulting in a laceration and fractured index finger on her right hand.

Injury or illness

Laceration and fractured index finger on right hand

Object or substance involved

Labeler

Summary line

Employee attempted to remove a stuck label from the label machine while the machine was operational resulting in a laceration and fractured index finger on her right hand.

Employee and industry

Job description
Labeler Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311421 — Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
305
Total hours worked
721856
Establishment ID
991204
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:21:52:00

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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.