OSHA Injury Report: Abbyland Pork Pack

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

EE was helping the Chub Room employees while some of the them had gone out to break.

What happened

EE states that he was running the grinder the meat got stuck and he was trying to climb the ladder to go up and push it. EE put on white cotton gloves EE hardly uses those gloves when he goes up and pushes it. EE had already climbed like 2 to 3 times to push the meat and on the last one that 's when EE fell. EE was on the third step with one foot on the fourth and he couldn 't grab the ladder his hand slipped he lost his balance and his own weight made his other hand slip. When I realized it I was already down I fell on the metal that covers the hydraulic pump. I hit the right side of my back in the area where the kidneys are. I didn 't hit any other part of my body.

Injury or illness

Ribs Right side fracture

Object or substance involved

Trip Fall

Summary line

EE was helping the Chub Room employees while some of the them had gone out to break.EE states that he was running the grinder the meat got stuck and he was trying to climb the ladder to go up and push it. EE put on white cotton gloves EE hardly uses tho

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.