Verona, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Balchem: Verona
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Balchem: Verona in 299 Extension St., Verona, MO 65769 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was encop Encap Operator in baking powder manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Balchem: Verona
- Parent company
- Balchem Corporation
- Street
- 299 Extension St.
- City
- Verona
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 65769
- On-site location
- V26 EC bagging area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 12
Before the incident
Running bags on the [REDACTED] bagger
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Fracture of Finger(s) Right Side
Object or substance involved
Machinery - Material and personnel handling machinery
Summary line
Fracture of Finger(s) Right Side - Directly harmed by: Machinery - Material and personnel handling machinery
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 133
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 268,161
- Establishment ID
- 1193091
- Employer case #
- FY25-0001
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 13:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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