Waelder, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Waelder Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Waelder Plant in Waelder, TX 78959 resulted in job transfer or restriction. 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
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Employee was using an electric pallet jack in order to get a vat from the dumper.
What happened
Employee slipped on a piece of meat and felt a pull in his scapula muscle.
Injury or illness
Strain scapular muscle
Object or substance involved
Pallet jack and meat on the floor.
Summary line
Using a pallet jack and slipped on some meat and felt a pain in his upper back.
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 #
- 2025-14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 0:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 08JAN26:17:28:00
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.