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OSHA Injury Report: VW Cooked Meats Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at VW Cooked Meats Plant in VAN WERT, OH 45891 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was slicing StackOff in poultry Processing.

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
IR oven
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Taking off the rack

Strain When I was loading the product and stripping product I felt pain and soreness in my shoulder

Pain and Soreness of Shoulders Upper Arm Right Side

Other Sources Other sources unspecified

Pain and Soreness of Shoulders Upper Arm Right Side Directly harmed by Overuse

Job description
Slicing StackOff
SOC code
51-3021 — Butchers and Meat Cutters
NAICS code
311615 — Poultry Processing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
714
Total hours worked
1295005
EIN
344852946
Establishment ID
1145368
Employer case #
FY25-0040
Date of incident
Shift started
14:23
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12FEB26:14:08:00

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.