Fife, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mission Foods - Fife, WA Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Mission Foods - Fife, WA Plant in 6611 Valley Ave. East, Fife, WA 98424 resulted in days away from work. Employee was corn Packer in tortillas manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mission Foods - Fife, WA Plant
- Parent company
- GRUMA CORPORATION MISSION FOODS
- Street
- 6611 Valley Ave. East
- City
- Fife
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98424
- On-site location
- Corn Packing Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 23
- Days restricted or transferred
- 39
Before the incident
On [REDACTED] employee was placing corn tortilla packets in plastic trays on pallet in the lazy susan boxing palletizing area.
What happened
On [REDACTED] employee reported a sharp lower back pain and she found it difficult to walk bend stoop and twist. She stated that her muscle spasm and pain happened after bending to try to lift the pallet the day before on [REDACTED]. On [REDACTED] her pain continued and worsened after she had been working at [REDACTED] area for 1 hour.
Injury or illness
Diagnosis: sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine initial encounter.
Object or substance involved
Improper body posture as she tried to bend to lift. Did not lift. Strain to lower back by bending.
Summary line
Strain to lower back due to bending and lifting
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Corn Packer
- SOC code
- 51-9111: Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311830: Tortillas manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 284
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 610,257
- EIN
- 953576486
- Establishment ID
- 1056809
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-01
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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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