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OSHA Injury Report: Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC: Abilene

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC: Abilene in Abilene, KS 67410 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was candymaker in baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate.

Establishment
Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC: Abilene
Street
1993 Caramel Blvd.
City
Abilene
State
KS
ZIP
67410
On-site location
KitchenCoconut area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Making coconut.

During the syrup phase while making coconut the EE attempted to re-adjust clamp and gasket with pressure still in the pipe. Pig shot out in the process and a lot of syrup splashed on his hand.

Burn of Hand Right Side

Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Burn of Hand Right Side - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Machinery unspecified

Job description
Candymaker
SOC code
51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
NAICS code
311352 — Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
473
Total hours worked
870669
Establishment ID
1127099
Employer case #
FY23-04157
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:00:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:02:36:00

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.