Independence, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Blue Independence Iowa
Other illness · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an other illness at Blue Independence Iowa in 812 Third St NW, Independence, IA 50644 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was raw Operator in dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Blue Independence Iowa
- Parent company
- General Mills
- Street
- 812 Third St NW
- City
- Independence
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50644
- On-site location
- Independence Iowa General Mills Blue Buffalo East Raw processing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 37
Before the incident
Normal Operation Production
What happened
over time developed pain in neck and shoulder. not related to anything specific
Injury or illness
Inflammation
Object or substance involved
Unknown
Summary line
[REDACTED] was working on the raw line when she started feeling pain in her neck and shoulder. this she said gradually has been feeling worse.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Raw Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311111: Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 275
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 274,795
- Establishment ID
- 1134427
- Employer case #
- 23_5010
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-27
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Source
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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