Mars Hill, ME —
OSHA Injury Report: Pineland Farms Potato Company
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Pineland Farms Potato Company in Mars Hill, ME 4758 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Associate in prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Pineland Farms Potato Company
- Parent company
- Pineland Farms Potato Company
- Street
- 115 Presque Isle Road PO Box 390
- City
- Mars Hill
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 4758
- On-site location
- North Kitchen Blancher under the air lock
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Prepping for clean in [REDACTED].
What happened
Standing on the metal ladder while foaming and EE 's right foot slipped. Went to catch their self the foaming hose caught the edge of the blancher sprayed back into EE 's face. Sprayed under face shield and safety glasses.
Injury or illness
Burn-Chemical (Eye-Left)
Object or substance involved
Chemical splashing in eye.
Summary line
Standing on the metal ladder while foaming employee 's right foot slipped and when they went to catch themselves the foaming hose caught the edge of the blancher and sprayed employee in their face.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Associate
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311991 — Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 165
- Total hours worked
- 327573
- Establishment ID
- 898284
- Employer case #
- 25_6913
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06JAN26:17:47:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.