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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Iowa Pork

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

On , an other illness at Northwest Iowa Pork in Sioux City, IA 51111 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was trim Tendon and cartilage in pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses.

Establishment
Northwest Iowa Pork
Parent company
Itoham America
Street
2640 Murray Street
City
Sioux City
State
IA
ZIP
51111
On-site location
Production Line at trimming tendon and cartilage
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
77

Flipping picnics using knife and hook

Repeatedly flipping picnics with knife and hook developed pain bilateral wrists and tingling middle fingers

bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome

using knife and hook to flip picnics

CTS bilateral wrists from flipping picnics with knife and hook

Job description
Trim Tendon and cartilage
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311612 — Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
98
Total hours worked
231800
EIN
942233504
Establishment ID
156452
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
14FEB2025:19:45:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.