Sergeant Bluff, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: GELITA USA Sioux City
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at GELITA USA Sioux City in 2445 Port Neal Road, Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was dry Process Operator in gelatin for cooking manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GELITA USA Sioux City
- Parent company
- GELITA USA Inc
- Street
- 2445 Port Neal Road
- City
- Sergeant Bluff
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51054
- On-site location
- P600 Packaging
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 35
Before the incident
Operator was cleaning inside of metal detector
What happened
Upstream conveyors were not shutdown while working on metal detector. resulted in product bags to ram into stationary bag that was in front of the metal detector housing.
Injury or illness
R-biceps strain
Object or substance involved
Product bag pushed arm and pinched between housing and 20kg bag.
Summary line
R-biceps strain arm caught inside metal detector by gelatin bag that advanced on conveyor.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Dry Process Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311999: Gelatin for cooking manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 285
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 591,426
- EIN
- 221962146
- Establishment ID
- 224426
- Employer case #
- SC23-025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 20:25
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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