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OSHA Injury Report: The Hershey Company - Lancaster Facility

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at The Hershey Company - Lancaster Facility in 400 Running Pump Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was automated Twist Operator 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
Twist 4 back seal adjustor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

adjusting the back seal of the deflator belt

What happened

employees hand went under guard and made contact with the deflator belt

Injury or illness

abrasion to the left hand

Object or substance involved

back seal assembly

Summary line

abrasion to the left hand from back seal assembly

Employee and industry

Job description
Automated Twist Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311340 — Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
617
Total hours worked
1159547
Establishment ID
869050
Employer case #
FY23-00618

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25JAN24:13:29:00

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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.