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OSHA Injury Report: Joplin

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Joplin in Joplin, MO 64801 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Lead in frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing.

Establishment
Joplin
Parent company
Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc.
Street
3131 S. Quail Ave
City
Joplin
State
MO
ZIP
64801
On-site location
Line 3 Packout
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

attempting to lift cases onto a case erector.

Lifting bundle of cases onto case erector on Line 3 lowering onto magazine and felt something in my belly button

Hernia

Lifting Lowering empty cases

Umbilical [REDACTED] while lifting cases onto a case erector.

Job description
Production Lead
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
311412 — Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
342
Total hours worked
652563
Establishment ID
364220
Employer case #
447997150
Date of incident
Shift started
13:30
Time of incident
16:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:16:04:00

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.