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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1502358.015 - Hershey Company Reese Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Hershey Company Reese Plant
925 Reese Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033
Mailing Address:
925 Reese Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311352
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/27/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1684987 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,456 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,456 |
| Current Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 04/29/2021 | 05/18/2021 | $0 | $10,728 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/29/2021 | 08/27/2021 | $13,653 | $10,728 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 a.m. on November 6, 2020, an employee opened the access door to clear a jam in the oven that makes the wafer for KitKat candy. While trying to clear the jam, the oven cycled and amputated the employee's left index finger at the first knuckle. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Clearing, Finger, Instantaneous amputation, Jammed, Machine Cycled, Oven
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1502358.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury |