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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 general Labor 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
Cap Hopper

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9
Days restricted or transferred
45

Before the incident

Employee was assigned general labor and was dumping boxes of caps and pectin.

What happened

Employee felt a pop in their bicep after dumping boxes throughout his shift. He reported it to the supervisor and went to the hospital where it was determined he had a partial right bicep tear.

Injury or illness

Right proximal bicep partial tear

Object or substance involved

Cap box

Summary line

Employee was dumping boxes of caps and pectin throughout the shift and felt a pop in his right arm which was diagnosed as a bicep tear.

Employee and industry

Job description
General Labor
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311421 — Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
305
Total hours worked
721856
Establishment ID
991204
Employer case #
10

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00
Time of incident
2:45
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.