Joplin, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Heartland Pet Foods Joplin
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Heartland Pet Foods Joplin in Joplin, MO 64804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was quality Engineer in dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heartland Pet Foods Joplin
- Parent company
- Heartland Pet Foods
- Street
- 8101 E 32nd St
- City
- Joplin
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64804
- On-site location
- Truck unload bay
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Normal Operation Production
What happened
TM was demonstrating procedure for checking magnet in liquid strainer line and line was still pressurized causing ingredient BDL 9 digest to splash out and hit TMs eyes and chest.
Injury or illness
Vision Impairment or Loss
Object or substance involved
Chemical Exposure (includes Gas Dust Liquid Fume or Vapor Exposure)
Summary line
Chemical ingredient exposure to face
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Quality Engineer
- SOC code
- 17-2112 — Industrial Engineers
- NAICS code
- 311111 — Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 280
- Total hours worked
- 577036
- EIN
- 460586447
- Establishment ID
- 46349
- Employer case #
- 25_6246
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 29JAN2025:15:47:00
Source
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.