Powered by GoogleTranslate

Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1486286.015 - The Hershey Company

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1486286.015
Report ID: 0316700
Date Opened: 07/30/2020

Site Address:
The Hershey Company
1025 Reese Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033

Mailing Address:
19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311330/Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/07/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/25/2020

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1629029 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 128231.015
Event: 07/23/2020
Employee suffers partial finger amputation in mixing machine

At 10:00 a.m. on July 23, 2020, an employee was operating a Mepaco mixing machine when she stuck her finger through the discharge chute to clear a jam while the machine was in operation. The employee's finger made contact with the blade of the mixing auger and was lacerated. The employee suffered a partial amputation to her right middle finger. The employee was treated but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Contact, Finger, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout, Mixer, Mixer Blade, Partial Amputation

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1486286.015 29 F Non Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified
Back to Top

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close