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 trim Tendon and remove cartilage 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 at trim tendon and remove cartilage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 67
Before the incident
Flipping picnics using knife in right hand and hook in left hand
What happened
Developed pain bilateral wrists from flipping picnics using knife in right hand and hook in left hand. Also bump volar wrist.
Injury or illness
Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome ganglion cyst volar left wrist.
Object or substance involved
Flipping picnics
Summary line
Bilateral Carpal tunnel syndrome left volar wrist symptomatic ganglion cyst from flipping picnics with knife in right hand and hook in left hand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Trim Tendon and remove cartilage
- 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 #
- 12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 19FEB2025:18:32:00
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.