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OSHA Injury Report: Welch's Food Inc. Lawton

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Welch's Food Inc. Lawton in Lawton, MI 49065 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing.

Establishment
Welch's Food Inc. Lawton
Street
400 Walker Street
City
Lawton
State
MI
ZIP
49065
On-site location
CIP line Processing
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
175

Replacing leaking gasket.

A clamp fitting became separated spraying hot water directly onto the employee.

1st and 2nd degree burns to the back front of left leg and knee both arms and back of hands

Hot water.

2nd degree burns to the back front of left leg and knee both arms and back of hands

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311421 — Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
316421
Establishment ID
991198
Employer case #
8
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
14:25:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:23:21:00

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.