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The Hershey Company, Hershey, PA: 4 OSHA citations, $18,000 in penalties (2022 to 2025)
OSHA recorded 4 inspections at The Hershey Company, 1033 Old West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033, between August 10, 2022 and June 16, 2025. 2 inspections ended in citations: 4 citations with $29,555 in initial penalties and $18,000 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued July 31, 2025.
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- Site
- 1033 Old West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033
- Industry
- 311351 Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 1,300 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 4, of which 2 with citations
- Citations
- 4
- Penalties
- $29,555 initial, $18,000 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2025 | June 17, 2025 | Referral | Partial | Safety | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| February 28, 2025 | February 26, 2026 | Referral | Partial | Safety | 3 | $18,000 | osha.gov |
| February 11, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | Complaint | Partial | Safety | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| August 10, 2022 | April 5, 2023 | Complaint | Partial | Safety | 1 | $0 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2025 | 1910.335(a)(1)(i) | Safeguards for personnel protection | Other than serious | 5 | July 31, 2025 | $13,005 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 28, 2025 | 1910.335(a)(2)(i) | Safeguards for personnel protection | Other than serious | 10 | July 31, 2025 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| February 28, 2025 | 1910.333(c)(9) | Selection and use of work practices | Other than serious | 10 | July 31, 2025 | $16,550 | $18,000 | osha.gov |
| August 10, 2022 | 1910.176(a) | Handling materials, general | Other than serious | Not listed | February 2, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing in Pennsylvania
- OSHA citations in Pennsylvania
- 29 CFR 1910.335, Safeguards for personnel protection: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.333, Selection and use of work practices: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.176, Handling materials, general: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.