Carthage, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Carthage
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Carthage in 5691 S Davinci Ln, Carthage, MO 64836 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Utility I in specialty Frozen Foods.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Carthage
- Parent company
- Ajinomoto Foods North America
- Street
- 5691 S Davinci Ln
- City
- Carthage
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64836
- On-site location
- Line 4 Processing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 65
Before the incident
Preparing to move the gondola.
What happened
The employee was attempting to move a gondola (cart) containing product weighing approximately 450 lbs. While transporting the gondola one of the wheels became stuck causing the gondola to begin to tip over. The employee attempted to prevent this by supporting it with his leg. The weight was too great and he allowed the gondola to fall. With this action he was pulled down with the gondola twisting his knee during the fall.
Injury or illness
Left knee meniscus tear.
Object or substance involved
Gondola full of product.
Summary line
Left Knee Meniscus Tear from twisting and falling
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General Utility I
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311412: Specialty Frozen Foods
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 176
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 356,164
- Establishment ID
- 364150
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-30
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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