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OSHA Injury Report: Nestle Purina Petcare

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Nestle Purina Petcare in Crete, NE 68333 resulted in days away from work. Employee was meat Prep Leader in dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing.

Establishment
Nestle Purina Petcare
Parent company
Nestle Purina Petcare
Street
2306 E Hwy 33
City
Crete
State
NE
ZIP
68333
On-site location
APF EFC in Meat Prep
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
16

Purging a line with air that was full of meat

An employee was having high pressure alarms on the trig while batching out the line. Per normal routine procedure they went to purge the line by manually opening two air valves near the hold tube above the trig. While purging a fitting on the air line failed and cooked meat sprayed on the employees forearm.

Burn to left forearm due to hot meat being sprayed on arm

Cooked meat

Burn to left forearm due to hot meat being sprayed on arm

Job description
Meat Prep Leader
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
311111 — Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
550
Total hours worked
1151488
Establishment ID
109234
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
3:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:30:00.000
Submitted
17JAN24:19:56:00

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.