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OSHA Injury Report: Butterball LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Butterball LLC in 411 N Main St, Carthage, MO 64836 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine tech in canning poultry (except baby and pet food).

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Establishment
Butterball LLC
Parent company
Butterball LLC
Street
411 N Main St
City
Carthage
State
MO
ZIP
64836
On-site location
Flex pack near stuffer machine.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Using a tool to loosen the nut to do a plate check on the stuffer machine.

Pulling on the tool to loosen the nut to do a plate check on the stuffer machine lost balance and fell backwards hitting a metal pipe and injuring the back of her head.

Laceration to the back of the head receiving 8 stapples and 4 sutures.

Metal pipe.

Laceration to back of head from pipe on wall.

Job description
Machine tech
SOC code
51-3099: Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311615: Canning poultry (except baby and pet food)
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
463
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
934,435
EIN
561458630
Establishment ID
889631
Employer case #
23-1814
Date of incident
Shift started
08:00
Time of incident
15:09
Filing year
2023
Submitted to OSHA
2024-01-18

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Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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