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OSHA Injury Report: Melrose Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Melrose Plant in Melrose, MN 56352 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer in turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked.

Establishment
Melrose Plant
Parent company
Jennie-O Turkey Store, Inc
Street
1129 Main Street East
City
Melrose
State
MN
ZIP
56352
On-site location
Boning
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Worker was sharpening her knife at the shoulder cut station

After sharpening her knife worker was raising it back to start cutting and dropped it. The knife fell and punctured her thigh

Right thigh puncture laceration

Knife

Right leg puncture wound knife slipped off hand onto leg

Job description
Laborer
SOC code
51-3022 — Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
NAICS code
311615 — Turkeys, processing, fresh, frozen, canned, or cooked
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
657
Total hours worked
1152693
EIN
410734466
Establishment ID
988783
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
7:33
Time of incident
10:42
Filing year
2024
Submitted
22JAN2025:22:23:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.