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OSHA Injury Report: General Mills (Joplin)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at General Mills (Joplin) in Joplin, MO 64804 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was logistics Operator in pizzas, frozen, manufacturing.

Establishment
General Mills (Joplin)
Parent company
General Mills
Street
3007 Stephens Blvd
City
Joplin
State
MO
ZIP
64804
On-site location
Palletizer
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
16

Normal Operation Production

TM was trying to replace the blade of box knife but it was rusted and difficult to remove. TM used channel locks to remove blade and when it gave way they cut their wrist.

Cuts Laceration Puncture

Contact with Sharp Object

TM received laceration to right wrist while trying to replace a blade that was stuck in the box knife.

Job description
Logistics Operator
SOC code
13-1081 — Logisticians
NAICS code
311412 — Pizzas, frozen, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
667
Total hours worked
1159469
Establishment ID
119327
Employer case #
25_6637
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
6:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:01:10:00

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.