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OSHA Injury Report: Caviness Beef Ltd.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Caviness Beef Ltd. in Amarillo, TX 79118 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was grind Frozen Block Loader in beef produced in slaughtering plants.

Establishment
Caviness Beef Ltd.
Parent company
Caviness Beef Packers
Street
8501 FM 1541
City
Amarillo
State
TX
ZIP
79118
On-site location
Grind Line 2
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
30

The Employee was setting up a production grinder for start up on Grind Line 2 on the production floor. The Employee was pushing the grinder auger into the grinder housing .

When pushing the auger into the housing. The employee 's left hand was on auger smashing his left ring finger between the auger and the housing of the grinder.

The smash resulted in a fracture to the left ring finger first knuckle.

Auger and Housing of the Grinder

Smashed Left Finger

Job description
Grind Frozen Block Loader
SOC code
51-3022 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code
311611 — Beef produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
134
Total hours worked
250245
EIN
752966835
Establishment ID
969886
Employer case #
24R1
Date of incident
Shift started
5:45
Time of incident
5:53
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03MAR2025:18:45:00

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.