Joplin, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Joplin
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Joplin in Joplin, MO 64804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator III in specialty Frozen Foods.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Joplin
- Parent company
- Ajinomoto Foods North America
- Street
- 3131 Quail Ave
- City
- Joplin
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64804
- On-site location
- Line 2 Packout
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Production duties as prescribed.
What happened
Boxes kept jamming in the box combi Employee reached inside machine noticed the rod to the section cups was loose. Employee went to screw rod back in the section cup and air then kicked back on and pinched the employee on the left hand.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left hand between pinky and ring finger
Object or substance involved
Production machine rod to section cups hose.
Summary line
Laceration to left hand from reaching into machine
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator III
- SOC code
- 51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311412 — Specialty Frozen Foods
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 347
- Total hours worked
- 651372
- Establishment ID
- 364220
- Employer case #
- 9
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 1:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:17:20:00
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.