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OSHA Injury Report: The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN in 975 Kansas St., Memphis, TN 38016 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forgrove Operator in confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing.

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Parent company
Hershey's
Street
975 Kansas St.
City
Memphis
State
TN
ZIP
38016
On-site location
Employee pulled a waste bin from line A to the waste scale outside the supervisors office.
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Using a Nilfisk vacuum.

Employee was in the process of pulling a waste bin from a vacuum to the waste station to empty it. She stated that she knew she was unable to lift the bin so she asked for assistance from the team leader to use a lift to empty. As she was walking back pulling the empty bin she noticed a sharp pain in her left shoulder and arm.

Strain or tear of shoulder-Left Side

Tools Instruments and Equipment.

Pain to left upper arm

Job description
Forgrove Operator
SOC code
51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311340: Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
496
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
1,063,959
Establishment ID
746595
Employer case #
FY23-00372
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
22:50
Filing year
2023
Submitted to OSHA
2024-02-02

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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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