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OSHA Injury Report: Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition North America, Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition North America, Inc. in Eddyville, IA 52553 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was ajiPro Technician in animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing.

Establishment
Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition North America, Inc.
Parent company
Ajinomoto
Street
1116 Highway 137
City
Eddyville
State
IA
ZIP
52553
On-site location
AjiPro second floor by EO extruder
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
19

Unplugging floor drain 2nd floor Aji[REDACTED].

Operator was trying to unplug floor drain with a steam hose in aji-pro on second floor. Floor drain was plugged with slurry. Operator took steam hose on east wall and stuck it in the nearest drain. The hose ended up snaking back out of the floor drain and the operator went to step on hose and the hose burned him on the right hand and forearm.

Burn to Right arm

Steam or hot condensate through a hose

Second degree burns on right forearm from acetylene torch)

Job description
AjiPro Technician
SOC code
19-4013 — Food Science Technicians
NAICS code
311119 — Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
144
Total hours worked
330166
Establishment ID
77252
Employer case #
IN-202501
Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
5:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:20:34:00

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.