Linkwood, MD · 2023-11-30

OSHA Injury Report: Darling Ingredients - Linkwood

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2023-11-30, an injury at Darling Ingredients - Linkwood in 5420 Linkwood Road, Linkwood, MD 21835 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was semi Driver in fats, animal, rendering.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Darling Ingredients - Linkwood
Parent company: Darling Ingredients
Street: 5420 Linkwood Road
City: Linkwood
State: MD
ZIP: 21835
On-site location: Trailer parking lot

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 180

Before the incident

Hooking up his wet lines from the truck to the trailer

What happened

Employee was climbing off of the truck catwalk. He was holding the handrail with his left arm when he slipped on some grease fat on the catwalk. He hyper-extended his left elbow as he slipped and felt severe pain immediately.

Injury or illness

Fractured humerus

Object or substance involved

The rail and the greasy catwalk

Summary line

Fractured arm

Employee and industry

Job description: Semi Driver
SOC code: 53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code: 311613: Fats, animal, rendering
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average): 145
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 280,186
EIN: 362495346
Establishment ID: 1107695
Employer case #: FY23-00982

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-11-30
Shift started: 07:55
Time of incident: 08:30
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-06

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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