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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Iowa Pork

Other illness · Days away from work

On , an other illness at Northwest Iowa Pork in Sioux City, IA 51111 resulted in days away from work. Employee was washing machine in pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses.

Establishment
Northwest Iowa Pork
Parent company
Itoham America
Street
2640 Murray Street
City
Sioux City
State
IA
ZIP
51111
On-site location
washing machine
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
15
Days restricted or transferred
180

Pulling and pushing meat from the hopper to the washing machine using a large rake or hook

pulling and pushing meat from left to right with large hook or rake developed pain left shoulder and upper arm.

Left rotator cuff tear carpal tunnel syndrome left wrist

Pulling and pushing meat with large hook or rake

Tear left rotator cuff Carpal tunnel syndrome left wrist from pulling and pushing meat from the hopper to the washing machine using a large rake or hook

Job description
Washing machine
SOC code
53-7061 — Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
NAICS code
311612 — Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
97
Total hours worked
226867
EIN
942233504
Establishment ID
156452
Employer case #
6
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:17:43:00

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.