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OSHA Injury Report: Givaudan Flavors Corp. -South Hackensack

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Givaudan Flavors Corp. -South Hackensack in South Hackensack, NJ 7606 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in flavor extracts (except coffee) manufacturing.

Establishment
Givaudan Flavors Corp. -South Hackensack
Parent company
Givaudan Flavors Corporation
Street
375 Huyler Street
City
South Hackensack
State
NJ
ZIP
7606
On-site location
14F Spraty Dryer
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

Employee was removing the end cover from the rotary airlock with a flat head screw driver

As the employee was in the process of removing the rotary airlock end cover the end cover came loose and fell. The employee attempted to catch the end cover (weighing ~30lb) with his left hand. In doing so the cover struck his palm and the back of his hand struck another peice of equipment (rotor) which was on the work table below resulting in injury.

Hand crush injury

Rotary airlock end cover

Employee attempted to catch falling equipment with left hand received injury from impact

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311942 — Flavor extracts (except coffee) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
218
Total hours worked
404709
EIN
431478592
Establishment ID
835798
Employer case #
24-06
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29JAN2025:16:10:00

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.