Hershey, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Hershey Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at West Hershey Plant in 1033 Old W. Chocolate Ave., Hershey, PA 17033 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was semi Skilled Machine Operator in chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Hershey Plant
- Parent company
- The Hershey Company
- Street
- 1033 Old W. Chocolate Ave.
- City
- Hershey
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17033
- On-site location
- L10 Wrapping
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 36
Before the incident
Normal job tasks - Bending Lifting Reaching
What happened
EE reported back pain from performing normal work tasks the [REDACTED]
Injury or illness
Strain or Tear of Back Lumbo Sacral Left Side
Object or substance involved
Other Sources - Other sources unspecified
Summary line
Strain or Tear of Back Lumbo Sacral Left Side - Directly harmed by: Other Sources - Other sources unspecified
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Semi Skilled Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311351: Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,227
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,369,802
- EIN
- 230691590
- Establishment ID
- 804552
- Employer case #
- FY25-0032
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 22:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-20
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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