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OSHA Injury Report: Darling Ingredients - Linkwood

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Darling Ingredients - Linkwood in 5420 Linkwood Road, Linkwood, MD 21835 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was semi Driver in fats, animal, rendering.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Darling Ingredients - Linkwood
Parent company
Darling Ingredients
Street
5420 Linkwood Road
City
Linkwood
State
MD
ZIP
21835
On-site location
Trailer parking lot

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Hooking up his wet lines from the truck to the trailer

What happened

Employee was climbing off of the truck catwalk. He was holding the handrail with his left arm when he slipped on some grease fat on the catwalk. He hyper-extended his left elbow as he slipped and felt severe pain immediately.

Injury or illness

Fractured humerus

Object or substance involved

The rail and the greasy catwalk

Summary line

Fractured arm

Employee and industry

Job description
Semi Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
311613 — Fats, animal, rendering
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
145
Total hours worked
280186
EIN
362495346
Establishment ID
1107695
Employer case #
FY23-00982

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:55:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Submitted
06FEB24:16:12:00

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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.