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OSHA Injury Report: JBS Souderton INC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at JBS Souderton INC in 249 Allentown Rd., Souderton, PA 18964 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was gENERAL MECHANIC in beef produced in slaughtering plants.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
JBS Souderton INC
Parent company
JBS
Street
249 Allentown Rd.
City
Souderton
State
PA
ZIP
18964
On-site location
Harvest head splitting room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
49

Before the incident

EE states he was on the harvest production floor attempting to change a cylinder.

What happened

EE states he was in the head splitting room attempting to fix the broken shaft of the cylinder. EE states as he and his coworker were attempting to place the cylinder back on the cylinder dropped onto his right 4th and 5th digits getting caught between the cylinder holder and the cylinder itself.

Injury or illness

Right 4th and 5th digit contusions and right 5th digit nail bed injury after getting caught between the cylinder holder and the cylinder. DX Right little finger distal comminuted tuft fracture 7-21-2025.

Object or substance involved

Cylinder and the shaft

Summary line

Right 4th and 5th digit contusions and right 5th digit nail bed injury after getting caught between the cylinder holder and the cylinder. DX Right little finger distal comminuted tuft fracture [REDACTED]. Cylinder and the shaft

Employee and industry

Job description
GENERAL MECHANIC
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311611 — Beef produced in slaughtering plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1426
Total hours worked
2291544
EIN
231284945
Establishment ID
1269051
Employer case #
139356

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:20:29:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.