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OSHA Injury Report: Balchem: Verona

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Balchem: Verona in Verona, MO 65769 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eNCOP Encap Operator in baking powder manufacturing.

Establishment
Balchem: Verona
Parent company
Balchem Corporation
Street
299 Extension St.
City
Verona
State
MO
ZIP
65769
On-site location
V26 EC bagging area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
12

Running bags on the [REDACTED] bagger

An employee was observing bags running on the Reashure bagging line. The employee reached into the bagger to adjust a bag when one of the bag grippers closed on his fingertip. The employee immediately shutdown the bagger and reported the injury to his manager.

Fracture of Finger(s) Right Side

Machinery - Material and personnel handling machinery

Fracture of Finger(s) Right Side - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Material and personnel handling machinery

Job description
ENCOP Encap Operator
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311999 — Baking powder manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
133
Total hours worked
268161
Establishment ID
1193091
Employer case #
FY25-0001
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
13:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:19:50:00

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.