East Hanover, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: Givaudan Flavors Corp
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Givaudan Flavors Corp in East Hanover, NJ 7936 resulted in days away from work. Employee was dispenser in beverage flavorings (except coffee based) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Givaudan Flavors Corp
- Parent company
- Givaudan Flavors Corp
- Street
- 245 Merry Lane
- City
- East Hanover
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 7936
- On-site location
- Large Wash Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 74
- Days restricted or transferred
- 35
Before the incident
the employee was moving a tank from the mohawk area to the large wash area. Due to the crowded conditions he was maneuvering the tank using an old pallet jack alternating between pushing and pulling to make a u-turn.
What happened
while repositioning one of the pallet jack wheels became stuck in a floor drain causing the jack to stop suddenly. The dispenser slipped on the wet floor and fell forward striking his left inner knee and upper thigh on the pallet jack.
Injury or illness
Contusion
Object or substance involved
Tools Instruments and Equipment
Summary line
contusion- left inner knee upper thigh
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Dispenser
- SOC code
- 51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311930 — Beverage flavorings (except coffee based) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 266
- Total hours worked
- 529992
- EIN
- 431478592
- Establishment ID
- 1470150
- Employer case #
- 25-010
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 0:50
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13FEB26:15:18:00
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.