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OSHA Injury Report: The Hershey Company - Lancaster Facility

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at The Hershey Company - Lancaster Facility in 400 Running Pump Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operational Cleaner in confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Hershey Company - Lancaster Facility
Parent company
The Hershey Company
Street
400 Running Pump Rd
City
Lancaster
State
PA
ZIP
17603
On-site location
conventional packaging

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
25

Before the incident

reaching into a bailer to restack cardboard

What happened

employee was reaching into fix cardboard that was not stacked correctly when they reached to pull the cardboard out they felt right shoulder pain

Injury or illness

sprain strain right shoulder

Object or substance involved

packaging material- cardboard

Summary line

sprain strain to the shoulder from handling cardboard

Employee and industry

Job description
Operational Cleaner
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
311340 — Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
617
Total hours worked
1159547
Establishment ID
869050
Employer case #
FY23-01588

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
24JAN24:21:51:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.