Bethlehem, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Ungerer & Company
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Ungerer & Company in Bethlehem, PA 18017 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in flavor extracts (except coffee) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ungerer & Company
- Parent company
- Ungerer & Company
- Street
- 110 North Commerce way
- City
- Bethlehem
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18017
- On-site location
- Spray Dry
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Investigating issue with a hot water hose
What happened
IP was called to investigate an issue with a hot water hose. IP noted steam was ~3 4 full with little water. IP shut off steam opened water full. IP went to release steam pressure in hose resulting in steam engulfing hand. IP was wearing mechanics gloves not heat resistant gloves. [REDACTED] dept. provided on-site first aid (cleaned area applied burn gel wrapped hand). [REDACTED] Manager and [REDACTED] Specialist took IP to local treatment center as hand was blistering and IP was in significant pain.
Injury or illness
Steam burn to right hand
Object or substance involved
Steam
Summary line
[REDACTED] contact to right hand resulting in burn
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311942 — Flavor extracts (except coffee) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 117
- Total hours worked
- 243360
- Establishment ID
- 971467
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:23:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:10:00.000
- Submitted
- 24JAN24:15:13:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.