Commerce, GA · 2023-03-30

OSHA Injury Report: Kerry

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2023-03-30, an injury at Kerry in 171 Diana Way, Commerce, GA 30529 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was technician in chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Kerry
Parent company: Kerry, Inc
Street: 171 Diana Way
City: Commerce
State: GA
ZIP: 30529
On-site location: Cooker Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

EE entered the room to resume work

What happened

A small stream of caustic material came from a pipe and hit the employee in the face and splashed into his eye. EE rinsed eyes and sought medical care for irritation

Injury or illness

irritation to the eye

Object or substance involved

caustic (dilute sodium hydroxide)

Summary line

A small splash of caustic liquid entered the left eye from a leak in a CIP pipe. EE received prescription eyedrops

Employee and industry

Job description: Technician
SOC code: 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code: 311615: Chickens, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked (except baby and pet food)
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 58
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 111,618
EIN: 510274193
Establishment ID: 970211
Employer case #: 23_4073

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-03-30
Shift started: 15:00
Time of incident: 18:00
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-16

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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