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OSHA Injury Report: Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC: Iola

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC: Iola in Iola, KS 66749 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility C Shift in chocolate (coating, instant, liquor, syrups) made from purchased chocolate.

Establishment
Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC: Iola
Parent company
Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC
Street
1995 Marshmallow Lane
City
Iola
State
KS
ZIP
66749
On-site location
Dish room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Trying to untwist the water hose

EE was attempting to untangle n 180-degree water hose; EE still had his hand on the spray nozzle. As he twisted the hose the nozzle spun around and his hand accidently hit the lever to spray water. resulting in a burn to the neck area.

Burn of Soft Tissue - Neck Left Side

Other Sources - Other steam vapors liquids ice

Burn of Soft Tissue - Neck Left Side - Directly harmed by: Other Sources - Other steam vapors liquids ice

Job description
Utility C Shift
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311352 — Chocolate (coating, instant, liquor, syrups) made from purchased chocolate
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
400
Total hours worked
678611
Establishment ID
1102305
Employer case #
FY23-03443
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:20:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:15:41:00

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