Pelican Rapids, MN · 2024-07-30

OSHA Injury Report: West Central Turkeys

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2024-07-30, an injury at West Central Turkeys in 704 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer in turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: West Central Turkeys
Parent company: West Central Turkeys
Street: 704 N Broadway
City: Pelican Rapids
State: MN
ZIP: 56572
On-site location: RWO 1st Shift

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 48

Before the incident

Employee was pulling racks from the cooling zone into the production room.

What happened

Employee was pulling a rack from the zone into the production room. Door closed as he was entering and his fingers got caught between the door and the rack.

Injury or illness

Avulsion.

Object or substance involved

Door and rack colliding.

Summary line

Left hand 3rd and 4th fingers - avulsion - caught between rack and door

Employee and industry

Job description: Laborer
SOC code: 51-3022: Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code: 311615: Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 602
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 1,238,041
EIN: 410734466
Establishment ID: 988769
Employer case #: 2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-07-30
Shift started: 05:30
Time of incident: 12:38
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-02-17

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Source

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

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