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OSHA Injury Report: Blue Independence Iowa

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Blue Independence Iowa in Independence, IA 50644 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Operator in dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing.

Establishment
Blue Independence Iowa
Parent company
General Mills
Street
812 Third St NW
City
Independence
State
IA
ZIP
50644
On-site location
tote room in west truck wash
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
38

Normal Operation Production

[REDACTED] states that she was pulling a truck from the tote room when she was having trouble moving it and someone brought another truck in and it hit that truck and pushed it in to her shin.

Other Injury Type

Tray Cart

swelling on left shin

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311111 — Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
275
Total hours worked
274795
Establishment ID
1134427
Employer case #
23_5009
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:30:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:21:01:00

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.