Grand Rapids, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Butterball Farms, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Butterball Farms, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI 49507 resulted in days away from work. Employee was opener 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
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
Opening and transferring butter from skid to skid.
What happened
The employee was bent down and picked up a block of butter. He immediately bent over and grabbed his back.
Injury or illness
Low left back strain.
Object or substance involved
The heavy lifting of blocks of butter caused direct harm to the employee.
Summary line
Back strain injury from moving butter.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Opener
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311512 — Creamery butter manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 157
- Total hours worked
- 294203
- EIN
- 382492895
- Establishment ID
- 1347864
- Employer case #
- 10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:04:05:00
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.