Verona, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Balchem: Verona
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Balchem: Verona in 299 Extension St., Verona, MO 65769 resulted in days away from work. 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 Dry Choline
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 69
Before the incident
Dumping re-work bags in the [REDACTED] dryer room
What happened
An operator was replacing the shaft in a new roll for the bagging machine. During this task the operator 's right index finger became caught in between the roll and the shaft causing an injury.
Injury or illness
Crushing of Finger(s) Right Side
Object or substance involved
Tools Instruments and Equipment - Handtools - nonpowered
Summary line
Crushing of Finger(s) Right Side - Directly harmed by: Tools Instruments and Equipment - Handtools - nonpowered
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 #
- FY25-0069
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:00
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-29
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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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