Cedar Rapids, IA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Red Star Yeast Co. and Lesaffre Corp
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Red Star Yeast Co. and Lesaffre Corp in 950 60th Ave S.W., Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was GS Bulk Operator in yeast manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Red Star Yeast Co. and Lesaffre Corp
- Parent company
- Red Star Yeast Co. and Lesaffre Corporation
- Street
- 950 60th Ave S.W.
- City
- Cedar Rapids
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 52404
- On-site location
- Molasses Railcar unloading area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Working underneath the molasses railcar. While moving the unloading hose for cleaning struck their elbow on the ladder of the railcar.
What happened
While moving the unloading hose for cleaning struck their elbow on the ladder of the railcar.
Injury or illness
Cellulitis in the left elbow
Object or substance involved
Ladder of the railcar
Summary line
Operator was working underneath a molassess railcar. They struck their left elbow on the railcar ladder. On [REDACTED] they were seen at an urgent care and diagnosed with cellulitis in the left elbow.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- GS Bulk Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 311999: Yeast manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 155
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 373,922
- EIN
- 510357753
- Establishment ID
- 101631
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-07
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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