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OSHA Injury Report: Carthage

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Carthage in Carthage, MO 64836 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general Utility I in specialty Frozen Foods.

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
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
65

Preparing to move the gondola.

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.

Left knee meniscus tear.

Gondola full of product.

Left Knee Meniscus Tear from twisting and falling

Job description
General Utility I
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311412 — Specialty Frozen Foods
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
176
Total hours worked
356164
Establishment ID
364150
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:23:12:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.