Gaffney, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Nestle USA, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Nestle USA, Inc. in 2132 Old Georgia Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was checkweigh Operator in frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Nestle USA, Inc.
- Parent company
- Nestle USA, Inc
- Street
- 2132 Old Georgia Hwy
- City
- Gaffney
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29340
- On-site location
- Production floor Line 10 checkweigh
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
removing packaged from a reject belt
What happened
While removing packages from the reject belt the employee jammed their thumb into a raised railing (there to prevent packages from falling off belt). This resulted in a fractured thumb.
Injury or illness
Broken thumb
Object or substance involved
Railing
Summary line
Broken left thumb resulting from hitting it against railing
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Checkweigh Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3099: Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311412: Frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,027
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,923,729
- EIN
- 230671120
- Establishment ID
- 418844
- Employer case #
- 3453231138
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 13:30
- Time of incident
- 18:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-09
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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