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OSHA Injury Report: Hershey's Chocolate - Robinson

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Hershey's Chocolate - Robinson in Robinson, IL 62454 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was toffee Processing Block in candy bars, chocolate (including chocolate covered), made from cacao beans.

Establishment
Hershey's Chocolate - Robinson
Parent company
Hershey's Chocolate, Inc.
Street
1401 West Main
City
Robinson
State
IL
ZIP
62454
On-site location
Toffee GrindlinePackaging
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Working in Toffee

EE was experiencing an allergic reaction to peanuts while working in toffee. EE stated that with the blue overhead door on the north end of toffee going to [REDACTED] opening several times. That there was peanut dust in the air and their supervisor for the night was also working in [REDACTED]. This caused their allergies to flare up and caused heavy breathing. Supervisors were called to the gridline by an emergency call from security over the radio. EE was transferred from the gridline to security by wheelchair and EEs significant other called to transport EE to hospital. Maintenance supervisor [REDACTED] administered an [REDACTED] shot in EE before EE left the building.

Respiratory Irritation of Whole Body Both Side

Parts and Materials - Other parts and materials

Respiratory Irritation of Whole Body Both Side - Directly harmed by: Parts and Materials - Other parts and materials

Job description
Toffee Processing Block
SOC code
51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
NAICS code
311351 — Candy bars, chocolate (including chocolate covered), made from cacao beans
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
876
Total hours worked
1556025
EIN
522006077
Establishment ID
1066172
Employer case #
FY24-01854
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
2:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:15:52:00

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.