Sioux City, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Palmer Candy Company - Bluff
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Palmer Candy Company - Bluff in Sioux City, IA 51103 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cream Room Operator in candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Palmer Candy Company - Bluff
- Parent company
- Palmer Candy Company
- Street
- 311 Bluff St
- City
- Sioux City
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51103
- On-site location
- Cream Room- Sugar Corn Syrup mixing station
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 169
Before the incident
Lifting a 50 lb bag of sugar.
What happened
While lifting the bag of sugar to dump into an open kettle right thumb bent backwards due to bag slipping.
Injury or illness
Strain Sprain
Object or substance involved
Sugar Bag awkward positioning working hastily.
Summary line
While pouring sugar into corn syrup kettle Team Member felt pop in thumb as the bag slipped bending thumb backwards.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cream Room Operator
- SOC code
- 51-3092 — Food Batchmakers
- NAICS code
- 311352 — Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 137
- Total hours worked
- 261677
- EIN
- 420987933
- Establishment ID
- 1032957
- Employer case #
- 202300002
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 10:29:00.000
- Submitted
- 20FEB24:21:37:00
Source
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.