Waelder, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Waelder Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Waelder Plant in Waelder, TX 78959 resulted in days away from work. Employee was general labor in beef, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 169
Before the incident
Employee was pulling an electric pallet jack with a vat on it.
What happened
Employee was following a forklift and it stopped suddenly. Employee tried to stop and got his ankle pinned between the forklift and pallet jack.
Injury or illness
Bruised ankle
Object or substance involved
Pallet jack and forklift.
Summary line
Employee was following a forklift to close and he was pulling a pallet jack. The forklift stopped suddenly and the employee got his right ankle pinned between the pallet jack and forklift.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General labor
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- 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 #
- 2025-12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 08JAN26:17:20:00
Source
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.