Topeka, KS ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mars Wrigley
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mars Wrigley in 100 Mars Blvd, Topeka, KS 666E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was associate in baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mars Wrigley
- Parent company
- MARS WRIGLEY CONFECTIONERY LLC
- Street
- 100 Mars Blvd
- City
- Topeka
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 666E6
- On-site location
- SC Final Coat
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was working to clear a jam in an overhead hopper by pounding on exterior points of the hopper with a dead blow hammer.
What happened
Associate felt soreness in right shoulder during activity but continued to work. Associate left for the day and after continued soreness and pain the following day reported the injury to their Lead at the beginning of the following day 's shift.
Injury or illness
Right shoulder and neck strain reported numbness in right thumb
Object or substance involved
Blank
Summary line
Right Shoulder neck strain from using dead blow hammer
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Associate
- SOC code
- 51-3092: Food Batchmakers
- NAICS code
- 311352: Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 530
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 929,204
- Establishment ID
- 1077276
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 19:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-18
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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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