VAN WERT, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: VW Cooked Meats Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at VW Cooked Meats Plant in VAN WERT, OH 45891 resulted in days away from work. Employee was raw Side Processing Attendant in poultry Processing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- VW Cooked Meats Plant
- Parent company
- Cooper Farms
- Street
- 6793 US RT 127 N
- City
- VAN WERT
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45891
- On-site location
- Raw pan line 2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 19
Before the incident
Waiting for Team member to place a shelf
What happened
Trying to place top shelf on rack trying to assist when sliding shelf and fingers were pinched between shelf and upper rack support
Injury or illness
Contusion Bruise of Fingers Right Side
Object or substance involved
Tools Instruments and Equipment Other tools instruments and equipment
Summary line
Contusion Bruise of Fingers Right Side Directly harmed by [REDACTED]
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Raw Side Processing Attendant
- SOC code
- 51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 311615 — Poultry Processing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 714
- Total hours worked
- 1295005
- EIN
- 344852946
- Establishment ID
- 1145368
- Employer case #
- FY25-0018
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 16:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 12FEB26:14:03:00
Source
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.