Hazle Township, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: The Hershey Co Hazleton
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at The Hershey Co Hazleton in 6 Scotch Pine Drive, Hazle Township, PA 18202 resulted in days away from work. Employee was reliability Lead in baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- The Hershey Co Hazleton
- Parent company
- The Hersheys Co
- Street
- 6 Scotch Pine Drive
- City
- Hazle Township
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18202
- On-site location
- Maintenace Shop - Reliability Lead/Planners Office
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 96
- Days restricted or transferred
- 42
Before the incident
Horseplay
What happened
Employee after initial statement provided further details - they were attempting to perform a lateral split - when attempting act they felt a pop tear of the right thigh
Injury or illness
Hamstring tear of the right leg
Object or substance involved
Body Mechanics
Summary line
Right thigh (hamstring) muscle strain tear
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Reliability Lead
- SOC code
- 53-3031: Driver/Sales Workers
- NAICS code
- 311352: Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 668
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,268,947
- EIN
- 230691590
- Establishment ID
- 1064417
- Employer case #
- FY24-00607
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 07:01
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-08
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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