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OSHA Injury Report: South Ice Cream Plant

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

On , an other illness at South Ice Cream Plant in Le Mars, IA 51031 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was pRODUCTION OPERATOR in ice cream manufacturing.

Establishment
South Ice Cream Plant
Parent company
Wells Enterprises Inc
Street
1191 18th Street SW
City
Le Mars
State
IA
ZIP
51031
On-site location
SICP
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days restricted or transferred
28

EE was performing Cat B duties to include the wrapper packing and sleeving

EE was performing Cat B duties on the line on his third rotation to packing he noticed some soreness in his left shoulder and upper arm EE attempted to stretch his arm out and the pain got worse

Strain

Repetitive Motion packing product

StrainUpper Arm Including Clavicle ScapulaRepetitive Motion packing product

Job description
PRODUCTION OPERATOR
SOC code
51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
NAICS code
311520 — Ice cream manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1376
Total hours worked
2768285
EIN
421080796
Establishment ID
60321
Employer case #
WC2025143
Date of incident
Shift started
4:50
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:19:16:00

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.