North East, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Welch's Food Inc. North East
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Welch's Food Inc. North East in 139 S Lake St, North East, PA 16428 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was packer Operator in juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Welch's Food Inc. North East
- Street
- 139 S Lake St
- City
- North East
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16428
- On-site location
- Line 4 Packer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was clearing a bottle jam.
What happened
When the employee removed the last jammed bottle the grid raised back into position pinching the operator 's hand between the grid and packer frame.
Injury or illness
Laceration to right 1st and 4th finger.
Object or substance involved
Packer grid
Summary line
Employee lacerated their right 1st and 4th finger on the packer grid
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packer Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9111: Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311421: Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 332
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 658,504
- Establishment ID
- 991204
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 06:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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