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OSHA Injury Report: Louisa County Plant

Other illness · Job transfer or restriction

On , an other illness at Louisa County Plant in Columbus Junction, IA 52738 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was c Pick Lean From Belt Labor in animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering.

Establishment
Louisa County Plant
Parent company
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.
Street
16198 Hwy 70 North
City
Columbus Junction
State
IA
ZIP
52738
On-site location
Department 725: Cut Floor; Butt LIne
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Picking trim off the fat beltperiod

Gradual onset of pain to right upper extremity attributed to repetitive gripping of the hookperiod Team member uses hook to flip buttsperiod

Pain Right Upper Extremity 5forward slash30forward slash2023 mild widening of scapholunate joint 6forward slash12forward slash2023 right thumb dorsal focal capsular tearing and subluxation at metacarpophalangeal joint degenerative tearing of central triangular fibrocartilage 8forward slash7forward slash2023 severe right carpal tunnel entrapment with denervation

Gradual Onset From Repetitive Gripping Hook

Pain Right Upper Extremity

Job description
C Pick Lean From Belt Labor
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1341
Total hours worked
2779364
EIN
710857514
Establishment ID
401897
Employer case #
LCPL-2023-
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
0:00:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:14:08:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.