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OSHA Injury Report: Waelder Plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Waelder Plant in Waelder, TX 78959 resulted in days away from work. Employee was qC Tech in beef, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses.

Establishment
Waelder Plant
Parent company
J Bar B Foods
Street
505 US 90 W
City
Waelder
State
TX
ZIP
78959
On-site location
Pre-Blend area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14

Employee was on the Pre-Blender checking the temperature on the meat.

While descending down the stairs employee slipped hurting thumb

Strain to thumb

Stairs

Employee was coming off the pre-blender and slipped down the stairs injuring left thumb.

Job description
QC Tech
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
311612 — Beef, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
334
Total hours worked
59817427
EIN
741648253
Establishment ID
1066509
Employer case #
2025-4
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
08JAN26:16:50:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.