Grand Rapids, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Butterball Farms, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Butterball Farms, Inc. in 1435 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was material Handler and Mixer in creamery butter manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Butterball Farms, Inc.
- Parent company
- Butterball Farms Inc.
- Street
- 1435 Buchanan Ave SW
- City
- Grand Rapids
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49507
- On-site location
- Tempering Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Transferring blocks of butter from the incoming pallet to the staging pallet.
What happened
While moving the butter from one pallet to the next the employee strained their back.
Injury or illness
Lower back pain strain.
Object or substance involved
Lifting heavy blocks of butter improperly.
Summary line
Back strain injury from transferring butter.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler and Mixer
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311512: Creamery butter manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 157
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 294,203
- EIN
- 382492895
- Establishment ID
- 1347864
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 04:35
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-26
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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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