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 glands 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
- Final inspector position on production line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 80
Before the incident
Flipping meat with hook in left hand and throwing over the boat to center of conveyor belt
What happened
Flipping pieces of meat with hook in left hand and throwing over the boat developed pain and swelling left wrist and thumb
Injury or illness
DeQuervain 's tenosynovitis left thumb
Object or substance involved
Flipping meat and throwing over the boat
Summary line
[REDACTED] 's tenosynovitis left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Remove glands
- 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 #
- 9
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17FEB2025:16:49:00
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.