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OSHA Injury Report: Butterball Farms, Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Butterball Farms, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI 49507 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was packer in creamery butter manufacturing.

Establishment
Butterball Farms, Inc.
Parent company
Butterball Farms Inc.
Street
1435 Buchanan Ave SW
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49507
On-site location
Medallion Line
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

The employee was packing butter into boxes and operating the tape machine to seal them.

The employee was pushing a box through the tape machine when it became stuck. She attempted to pull the box out from the opposite side and while doing so the belt caught her fingers resulting in cuts to her left middle and ring fingers.

Laceration to the left middle and ring finger.

The tape machine caused direct harm to the employee.

Laceration on right middle and ring finger from tape machine.

Job description
Packer
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311512 — Creamery butter manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
157
Total hours worked
294203
EIN
382492895
Establishment ID
1347864
Employer case #
13
Date of incident
Time of incident
15:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:04:46:00

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.