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OSHA Injury Report: Mom's Meals Grinnell Kitchen

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mom's Meals Grinnell Kitchen in Grinnell, IA 50112 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Techician in prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale.

Establishment
Mom's Meals Grinnell Kitchen
Parent company
Purfoods, LLC DBA Mom's Meals
Street
810 Blakely Circle
City
Grinnell
State
IA
ZIP
50112
On-site location
Ammonia Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Flushing out water lines

Maintenance Tech was flushing out the water lines in the ammonia room. Maintenance Manager told [REDACTED] to hold onto the hose. [REDACTED] put the hose in the drain. He was in the line of fire when the Maintenance Manager turned on the water valve on causing the line to become pressurized and striking him in the right eye.

Bruised right eye

Spray nozzle on water hose

Maintenance Tech was struck in the right eye with the rubber part of a spray nozzle when another employee turned on the water.

Job description
Maintenance Techician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311991 — Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
86
Total hours worked
166103
EIN
412096639
Establishment ID
547050
Employer case #
W2C76974
Date of incident
Shift started
13:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:17:44:00

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.