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

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Welch's Food Inc. North East in 139 S Lake St, North East, PA 16428 resulted in days away from work. Employee was packer 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
Yellow Deck

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Before the incident

Operating the Line 2 Packer.

What happened

Employee noticed the line had stopped and went to investigate on the yellow deck platform. He crossed under a conveyor and stood up too early lacerating his head.

Injury or illness

Head laceration

Object or substance involved

Conveyor

Summary line

Employee crossed under a conveyor and lacerated the top of their head.

Employee and industry

Job description
Packer 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 #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00
Time of incident
5:20
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.