Hazleton, PA · 2023-11-28

OSHA Injury Report: Case Ready Hazleton PA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2023-11-28, an injury at Case Ready Hazleton PA in 65 Green Mountain Road, Hazleton, PA 18202 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was vemag operator grind ST in meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Case Ready Hazleton PA
Parent company: Cargill
Street: 65 Green Mountain Road
City: Hazleton
State: PA
ZIP: 18202
On-site location: GRIND 1ST

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 2

Before the incident

OPENING REWORK PRODUCT PACKAGES BY THE V-MAG

What happened

OPENING A PACKAGE OF PLATES WHEN THE BLADE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER DEEP ON LEFT HAND ON MIDDLE FINGER

Injury or illness

LACERATION FINGER MIDDLE-LEFT

Object or substance involved

BOX KNIFE

Summary line

LACERATIONFINGER MIDDLE-LEFT BOX KNIFE

Employee and industry

Job description: VEMAG OPERATOR GRIND ST
SOC code: 9999: Uncoded
NAICS code: 311611: Meats fresh, chilled or frozen (except poultry and small game), produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 952
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 1,986,032
EIN: 751449430
Establishment ID: 546585
Employer case #: S2023-1839

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-11-28
Shift started: 05:55
Time of incident: 08:55
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-01-16