Whitestown, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Hershey Salty Snacks - Whitestown
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Hershey Salty Snacks - Whitestown in Whitestown, IN 46075 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in popcorn (except candy covered), popped, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hershey Salty Snacks - Whitestown
- Parent company
- The Hershey Salty Snacks Company
- Street
- 4310 Anson Boulevard
- City
- Whitestown
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46075
- On-site location
- Transfer Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
- Days restricted or transferred
- 19
Before the incident
Transferring film rolls from wooden pallet to plastic pallet
What happened
Employee was manually moving film rolls from a wooden pallet to a plastic pallet to be brought into the bagging room. Employee performed this task without assistance film rolls weighed more than 50lbs each. While moving the 4th roll; the employee felt a pull in his lower right back. Employee was taken to clinic returned with restrictions due to lower lumbar strain.
Injury or illness
Strain of lower right back
Object or substance involved
Body Mechanics
Summary line
Strain to lower right back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311919 — Popcorn (except candy covered), popped, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 152
- Total hours worked
- 105000
- EIN
- 831735985
- Establishment ID
- 1262357
- Employer case #
- FY24-03247
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:45
- Time of incident
- 8:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17JAN2025:15:25:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.