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OSHA Injury Report: Joplin

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Joplin in Joplin, MO 64804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator II in specialty Frozen Foods.

Establishment
Joplin
Parent company
Ajinomoto Foods North America
Street
3131 Quail Ave
City
Joplin
State
MO
ZIP
64804
On-site location
Line 1
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Loading the onion slicer with onions.

Operator attempting to clean onion slicer on line 1 opened machine guarding lid and proceeded to clean onions off carousel while in operation resulting in left hand small finger and ring finger caught on equipment blade and laceration

Laceration to fingers on left hand.

Onion slicer

Laceration to fingers on left hand

Job description
Machine Operator II
SOC code
51-3099 — Food Processing Workers, All Other
NAICS code
311412 — Specialty Frozen Foods
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
334
Total hours worked
618413
Establishment ID
364220
Employer case #
8
Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:30:00.000
Submitted
25JAN24:18:02:00

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.