West Liberty, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Liberty Foods, LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at West Liberty Foods, LLC in 228 W. Second St, PO Box 318, West Liberty, IA 52776 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operations in poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Liberty Foods, LLC
- Parent company
- West Liberty Foods, LLC
- Street
- 228 W. Second St, PO Box 318
- City
- West Liberty
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 52776
- On-site location
- Further processing - Salami Grinder
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 13
Before the incident
emptying the grinder
What happened
Team Member stuck his right index finger through discharge end of the grinder to remove meat while the machine was running. The grinder blade struck the index finger resulting in a partial amputation.
Injury or illness
amputation
Object or substance involved
grinder blade
Summary line
Team Member stuck his right index finger through discharge end of the grinder to remove meat while the machine was running. The grinder blade struck the index finger resulting in a partial amputation.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operations
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311615: Poultry slaughtering, dressing, and packing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 776
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,565,950
- EIN
- 200793410
- Establishment ID
- 1359349
- Employer case #
- 0032
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 13:00
- Time of incident
- 16:53
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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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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