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OSHA Injury Report: B&G Foods

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at B&G Foods in Ankeny, IA 50021 resulted in days away from work. Employee was line Operator East Room in pepper (i.e., spice) manufacturing.

Establishment
B&G Foods
Parent company
B&G Foods
Street
2301 SE Tone's Drive
City
Ankeny
State
IA
ZIP
50021
On-site location
East Packaging - Line 26 Capper Chute
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Standing on the ground holding a plastic bag to assist in draining caps for LN 26 Capper

While draining caps the capper lid fell from it 's platform and hit employee in top of head resulting in laceration to head

Laceration to head resulting in 15 staples

Metal capper lid

Laceration to scalp resulting in 15 staples to head caused by capper lid falling and hitting head

Job description
Line Operator East Room
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311942 — Pepper (i.e., spice) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
422
Total hours worked
798326
EIN
223640377
Establishment ID
550771
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
15:15
Time of incident
17:52
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:16:59:00

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.