Souderton, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Chester A. Asher
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Chester A. Asher in 80 Wambold Rd., Souderton, PA 18964 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in chocolate (coating, instant, liquor, syrups) made from purchased chocolate.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chester A. Asher
- Parent company
- Asher's Chocolates
- Street
- 80 Wambold Rd.
- City
- Souderton
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18964
- On-site location
- Mogul Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Using a crowbar to pry machinery
What happened
While using the crowbar to force the machine to center the crowbar slipped crushing the left ring finger between the crowbar and the machine.
Injury or illness
Crush injury to left ring finger
Object or substance involved
Crowbar and machinery
Summary line
Using a crowbar to force the machine to center the bar slipped crushing left ring finger between the crowbar and machine.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311352: Chocolate (coating, instant, liquor, syrups) made from purchased chocolate
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 114
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 249,266
- EIN
- 231639827
- Establishment ID
- 835797
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-04-02
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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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