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OSHA Injury Report: JBS Souderton INC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at JBS Souderton INC in 249 Allentown Rd., Souderton, PA 18964 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mARK PLATE MEAT AND PLUG HEAD 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 area 3.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
163

Before the incident

EE reports she was working in her role of applying tags to the carcass in area 3 of [REDACTED].

What happened

EE reports that there was a 1 to 2 head gap in the line when she decided to take a break from her stand approximately 2-3 ft high. EE reports she attempted to step down the 2 rung ladder left foot first while hanging onto the railing with her left hand when her right foot slipped off of the rung resulting in a fall.

Injury or illness

Bilateral leg right hip abdomen chest right shoulder right arm right side of neck right side of head pain from a fall off of the second rung of the ladder. DX: Bilateral knee sprain and right shoulder pain (8-13-2025).

Object or substance involved

The action of falling from the ladder.

Summary line

Bilateral leg right hip abdomen chest right shoulder right arm right side of neck right side of head pain from a fall off of the second rung of the ladder. DX: Bilateral knee sprain and right shoulder pain ([REDACTED]). The action of falling from th

Employee and industry

Job description
MARK PLATE MEAT AND PLUG HEAD
SOC code
51-3021 — Butchers and Meat Cutters
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 #
139978

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:43
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:20:34:00

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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.