North East, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Welch's Food Inc. North East
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Welch's Food Inc. North East in 139 S Lake St, North East, PA 16428 resulted in days away from work. Employee was labeler 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 6 Labeler
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Employee left their station to assist a peer with bottles.
What happened
After discarding product that had fell to the floor the employee was returning to his work station while pushing the cart that held compromised product. The employee crossed under a conveyor and stood up too soon and lacerated his head on a conveyor rafter.
Injury or illness
Head laceration
Object or substance involved
Conveyor
Summary line
Employee lacerated the top of their head on a rafter because he was ducking under a conveyor after assisting another employee with discarding product.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Labeler 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 (2025 average)
- 305
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 721,856
- Establishment ID
- 991204
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 13:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-02
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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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