Grand Rapids, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Butterball Farms Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Butterball Farms Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI 49507 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was opener in food, butter manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Butterball Farms Inc.
- Parent company
- Butterball Farms Inc.
- Street
- 1435 Buchanan Ave. SW
- City
- Grand Rapids
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49507
- On-site location
- Tempering Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 72
Before the incident
opening butter for the day
What happened
picked up a block of butter off the pallet buddy and felt a sharp pain in his lower left back
Injury or illness
lower left back strain
Object or substance involved
blocks of butter
Summary line
Picked up a block of butter felt a sharp pain resulted in lower back strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Opener
- SOC code
- 51-9111 — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 311512 — food, butter manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 156
- Total hours worked
- 296030
- EIN
- 382492895
- Establishment ID
- 1496248
- Employer case #
- 20251
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 9:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:22:37:00
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.