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OSHA Injury Report: Hershey Edgerton Plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Hershey Edgerton Plant in Edgerton, KS 66030 resulted in days away from work. Employee was acquisition Job Under Review Forklift Warehouse in pretzels (except soft) manufacturing.

Establishment
Hershey Edgerton Plant
Parent company
The Hershey Company
Street
32180 W. 191st St.
City
Edgerton
State
KS
ZIP
66030
On-site location
Warehouse
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9
Days restricted or transferred
171

Lifting boxes off the pallets

The employee was lifting a box off the pallet and felt a pop in his back falling to ground.

Strain or Tear of Back Lumbo Sacral

Parts and Materials - Metal materials - nonstructural

Strain or Tear of Back Lumbo Sacral - Directly harmed by: Parts and Materials - Metal materials - nonstructural

Job description
Acquisition Job Under Review Forklift Warehouse
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311919 — Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
220
Total hours worked
391767
EIN
831735985
Establishment ID
1267587
Employer case #
FY24-00902
Date of incident
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
12FEB2025:21:05:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.