Buffalo Lake, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: US 212 Beef Corporation
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at US 212 Beef Corporation in Buffalo Lake, MN 55314 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was gutter in boxed meats produced in slaughtering plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- US 212 Beef Corporation
- Parent company
- US 212 Beef Corporation
- Street
- 53050 US-212
- City
- Buffalo Lake
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55314
- On-site location
- Gut Table
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
Employee was gutting cattle. He was using a knife to do so and was wearing proper PPE.
What happened
Employee was making a cut when he hit a thin area which caused his knife to cut through suddenly. The momentum swung his arm around cutting himself.
Injury or illness
Employee had a laceration of the chest which required sutures.
Object or substance involved
Employee was cut by own knife. However if his mesh had been worn higher it would not have been an issue.
Summary line
Self inflicted knife wound to chest
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Gutter
- SOC code
- 51-3022 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- NAICS code
- 311611 — Boxed meats produced in slaughtering plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 179
- Total hours worked
- 350659
- EIN
- 851677076
- Establishment ID
- 724582
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 14:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 02JAN24:18:13:00
Source
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.