Wilkes Barre, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Lion Brewery WB
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Lion Brewery WB in Wilkes Barre, PA 18705 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was packer Operator in beverages, beer, ale, and malt liquors, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lion Brewery WB
- Parent company
- The Lion Brewery
- Street
- 700 N Pennsylvania Ave
- City
- Wilkes Barre
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18705
- On-site location
- Drop packer conveyor infeed
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 12
Before the incident
Moving a pallet of labels using an electric pallet jack
What happened
worker was near conveyor and let go of the pallet jack handle catching his hand between the conveyor and the handle
Injury or illness
Displaced fracture right hand
Object or substance involved
pinched between handle and conveyor
Summary line
moving pallet of wraps under a conveyor caught hand between pallet jack handle and conveyor causing a Fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Packer Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 312120 — Beverages, beer, ale, and malt liquors, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 181
- Total hours worked
- 398871
- EIN
- 240645190
- Establishment ID
- 949707
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 01MAR26:18:29:00
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.