Sioux City, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Iowa Pork
Other illness · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an other illness at Northwest Iowa Pork in Sioux City, IA 51111 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was remove cartilage and bone in pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northwest Iowa Pork
- Parent company
- Itoham America
- Street
- 2640 Murray Street
- City
- Sioux City
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51111
- On-site location
- Production Line remove cartilage and bone
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 60
Before the incident
Lifting and flipping meat to remove cartilage and bone with hook left hand knife right hand.
What happened
Lifting and flipping pieces of meat developed pain left elbow down into left wrist.
Injury or illness
Medial epicondylitis left elbow extensor tendinitis left wrist
Object or substance involved
Pieces of meat- repeated lifting and flipping
Summary line
Medial epicondylitis left elbow extensor tendinitis left wrist from lifting and flipping meat with hook in left hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Remove cartilage and bone
- SOC code
- 51-3022 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- 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 #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17FEB2025:16:39:00
Source
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.